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Where does “dormition” come from?

dormition (French) comes from Latin dormitionem — accusative singular of dormītiō.

dormition (French): dormition

Definitions

  1. dormition

Ancestry of “dormition”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindormitionemaccusative singular of dormītiō

Words derived from “dormition”

  • dormition
  • obdormition
Every word from Latin dormitionem →