Etymograph

English

resorption

By surface analysis, resorb + -tion.

Equivalent to resorb + -tion

Proto-Indo-European *srebʰ- ‘to sip’

Proto-Indo-European *srobʰéyeti ‘to be sipping, sucking’

Proto-Italic *sorβeō ‘to suck in’

Latin sorbeō ‘to suck in’

Latin resorbere

English resorb

Today it means

noun The act of resorbing.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

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