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Where does “subjectioun” come from?

subjectioun (Old French) comes from Old French subjection, from Latin subjectio — Alternative form of subiectio.

Ancestry of “subjectioun”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchsubjectionsubjection; state of being subjected
2LatinsubjectioAlternative form of subiectio

Words derived from “subjectioun”

  • subjection
  • resubjection
  • insubjection
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