abatido
/abaˈtido/ · B2 · adj
abject, discouraged
😞 abatido = a- + batido (beaten down), so a beaten-down, discouraged person
Abatido comes from abatir, to knock down. Think of it as beaten down: someone knocked down by setbacks feels abject and discouraged. Compare English abate, which shares the same Latin root for lowering or beating down.