English
abhorration
From abhor + -ation.
Formed from abhor + -ation
Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰers- ‘stiff’
Latin horreō ‘stand aghast, bristle with fear’
Latin abhorreō ‘shrink away from in horror’
Middle French abhorrer
Middle English abhorren
English abhor
Today it means
noun Something abhorrent; an abomination.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / abhorration