Etymology

protestation

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Today it means: A formal solemn objection or other declaration. Full definition →

Old French protestacion ← Latin prōtestātiō
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  1. Latin · derived fromprōtestātiō
  2. Old French · derived fromprotestacion
  3. English todayprotestation

From Old French protestacion, from Latin prōtestātiō.

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