absolutt veto

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Etymology

absolutt (absolute), from Latin absolūtus (concluded, absolute), perfect passive participle of absolvō (complete, finish), from both ab- (from, off, away from), from Latin ab (from, away from, on, in), from Proto-Italic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó (off, away) + and from solvō (release, loosen, dissolve, take apart), from both sē- (apart-, aside-, away), from Proto-Indo-European *s(w)ēd, the ablative singular of *s(w)é (self) + and from luō (I untie, set free, separate), from Proto-Indo-European *lewh₃- (to wash).

veto (veto), from Latin vetō (I forbid, oppose, veto), from votō, votāre, from Proto-Italic *wotāō, from Proto-Indo-European *weth₂- (to say).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /absʊˈlʉt/, /apsʊˈlʉt/ + IPA(key): /ˈʋeːtʊ/
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  • Rhymes: -eːtʊ
  • Hyphenation: ab‧so‧lutt‧ve‧to

Noun

absolutt veto n (definite singular absolutte vetoet, indefinite plural absolutte veto or absolutte vetoer, definite plural absolutte vetoa or absolutte vetoene)

  1. (politics) an absolute veto (right to stop all decisions)

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