Where does “requisition” come from?

Requisition comes from Old French requisicion, derived from Latin requisitio, meaning a demand or request.

requisition (English): A formal request for something; That which is...

Definitions

  1. A formal request for something; That which is...

Ancestry of “requisition”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchrequisicion
2Frenchréquisitionrequisition
3Latinrequisitio

Words derived from “requisition

Every word from Latin requisitio