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- Latin · derived fromexcūsātiō
- Middle French · borrowed fromexcusation
- English todayexcusation
Borrowed from Middle French excusation, from Latin excūsātiō, from excūsō (“to excuse”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
excusation
Today it means: The act of offering an excuse or apology, or the fact of being excused; an excuse, a defence. Full definition →
Middle French excusation ← Latin excūsātiō