onus

(Inglês)

1. (declension-3, neuter) burden, load
2. (declension-3, neuter) cargo, freight
3. (declension-3, figuratively, neuter) tax, tax burden

Pronunciado como (IPA)

[ˈɔ.nʊs]

Etimologia (Inglês)

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₃enh₂-
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *h₃énh₂os
Proto-Italic *onos
Latin onus
From Proto-Italic *onos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃énh₂os, from the root *h₃enh₂-. Cognate with Sanskrit अनस् (ánas, “heavy cart; mother; birth; offspring”). See Ancient Greek ὄνομαι (ónomai, “impugn, quarrel with”).

Conceitos

carga

Sinônimos

gestamen