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Where does “ramification” come from?

Ramification comes from Middle French ramification, meaning a branching or division into branches.

ramification (English): A branching-out, the act or result of developing...

Definitions

  1. A branching-out, the act or result of developing...

Ancestry of “ramification”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchramificationdivision into branches
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