Where does “allocation” come from?

allocation (French) comes from Middle French allocacion, from Medieval Latin allocatio — The act of allocating or leasing; allocation,...

allocation (French): allocation; granting, assignment; benefit,...

Definitions

  1. allocation; granting, assignment; benefit,...

Ancestry of “allocation”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchallocacion
2Medieval LatinallocatioThe act of allocating or leasing; allocation,...

Words derived from “allocation

Every word from Medieval Latin allocatio