Etymology

maturation

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Today it means: The process of becoming mature. Full definition →

Middle English maturacioun ← Middle French maturation ← Latin maturatio
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  1. Latin · derived frommaturatio
  2. Middle French · derived frommaturation
  3. Middle English · inherited frommaturacioun
  4. English todaymaturation

From Middle English maturacioun, from Middle French maturation, from Latin maturatio. By surface analysis, mature + -ation.

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