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aversion

aver·sion

Today it means: Opposition or repugnance of mind; fixed dislike often without any conscious reasoning. Full definition →

Latin āversiō, āversiōnem

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Latin · learned borrowing fromāversiō, āversiōnem
English todayaversion

Learned borrowing from Latin āversiō, āversiōnem. Doublet of aversio.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.