Etymology

redamancy

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Today it means: The act of loving in return. Full definition →

New Latin redamantia ← Latin redamō
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromredamō“to requite love”
  2. New Latin · borrowed fromredamantia
  3. English todayredamancy

From the New Latin redamantia, from the Classical Latin redamō (“to requite love”, transitive verb).

Words from the same roots

Latinredamō all →

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