Etymology

abortee

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Today it means: That which was aborted. Full definition →

First used First attested in the mid 20ᵗʰ century.English abort ← Latin abortare
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  1. Latinaborior
  2. Latinabortō
  3. Latinabortare
  4. Englishabort
  5. English todayabortee

From abort + -ee.

First known use, by meaning

  • First attested in the mid 20ᵗʰ century. A pregnant woman who has an abortion.

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