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Where does “disannulment” come from?

disannulment (English) comes from English annulment, from English annul, from Middle English annullen, from Old French anuller, from Latin annullō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în — in.

disannulment (English): Complete annulment

Definitions

  1. Complete annulment

Ancestry of “disannulment”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishannulmentAn act or instance of annulling; The state of...
2EnglishannulTo formally revoke the validity of; To dissolve ...
3Middle Englishannullen—
4Old Frenchanullerto consider invalid or annuled
5Latinannullō—
6Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
7Latinīn-—
8Latinîn—
9Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
10Proto-Italicenin
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →