The story
- Latin · borrowed fromnōtiō“a becoming acquainted, a taking cognizance, an examination, an investigation, a conception, idea, notion”
- English todaynotion
From Latin nōtiō (“a becoming acquainted, a taking cognizance, an examination, an investigation, a conception, idea, notion”), from nōscō (“to know”). Compare French notion. See know.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.