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- Latin · derived fromrecognitiōnem
- Middle French · derived fromrecognicion
- Middle English · inherited fromrecognicion
- English todayrecognition
Inherited from Middle English recognicion, from Middle French recognicion, recognition and its etymon Latin recognitiōnem (accusative of recognitiō), from recognitus, past participle of recognōscere.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.