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Where does “assation” come from?

assation (English) comes from French assation, from Latin assāre, from Latin assus, from Latin as — An as; a Roman coin originally made of bronze and...

assation (English): Roasting, baking

Definitions

  1. Roasting, baking

Ancestry of “assation”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchassation—
2Latinassāre—
3Latinassusroasted, baked; dried
4LatinasAn as; a Roman coin originally made of bronze and...
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