Etymology

baptization

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Middle English baptizacion ← Latin baptizātiō
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  1. Latin · derived frombaptizātiō
  2. Middle English · inherited frombaptizacion
  3. English todaybaptization

From Middle English baptizacion, from Latin baptizātiō. By surface analysis, baptize + -ation.

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