The story
- Anglo-Norman · derived fromdisseisine
- Middle English · inherited fromdisseisen
- English todaydisseizin
From Middle English disseisen, from Anglo-Norman disseisine; equivalent to dis- + seizin.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: The act of disseizing; an act of unlawful dispossessing, especially of someone's lands. Full definition →
From Middle English disseisen, from Anglo-Norman disseisine; equivalent to dis- + seizin.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.