Where does “execution” come from?

execution (Old French) comes from Latin execūtiō.

execution (Old French): execution act of putting to death or being put to death as a penalty, or actions so associated

Definitions

  1. execution act of putting to death or being put to death as a penalty, or actions so associated

Ancestry of “execution”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinexecūtiō—

Words derived from “execution”

Every word from Latin execūtiō →