abortie
Dutch
editEtymology
editUltimately from Latin abortiō. Already mentioned by Lodewijk Meyer in the sense “miscarriage”. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editabortie f (plural aborties)
- (dated, rare) A miscarriage, a spontaneous abortion. [from 19th c.]
- Synonym: miskraam
- (dated, rare) An induced abortion. [from 19th c.]
- Synonym: abortus
Related terms
editDescendants
edit- → Indonesian: aborsi (“induced abortion”)