reconciliation

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1. Middle French · derived fromreconciliation
2. Anglo-Norman · derived fromreconciliaciun
3. Middle English · inherited fromreconciliacioun“act of reconciling; state of accord or harmony;”
4. English todayreconciliation

From Middle English reconciliacioun (“act of reconciling; state of accord or harmony;”) [and other forms], from Anglo-Norman reconciliaciun, reconsiliacion, reconsiliaciun, and Middle French reconciliation, reconsiliacion, reconsiliation (“act of reconciling; result of this act; act of bringing about agreement or harmony; reconsecration of a desecrated place”) (modern French réconciliation), and from their Latin etymon reconciliātiō (“reinstatement, renewal, restoration; reconciliation”), from reconciliāre + -tiō.