Etymology

exemption

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Today it means: An act of exempting. Full definition →

Old French exemption ← Latin exemptiō
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  1. Latin · derived fromexemptiō
  2. Old French · derived fromexemption
  3. English todayexemption

From Old French exemption, from Latin exemptiō, from eximō, equivalent to exempt + -ion.

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