Etymology

demission

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Today it means: Resignation; abdication. Full definition →

French démission ← Latin dēmissiō
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  1. Latin · derived fromdēmissiō
  2. French · derived fromdémission
  3. English todaydemission

From French démission, from Latin dēmissiō, from dēmittō.

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