Etymology

revision

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Today it means: The action or process of reviewing, editing and amending. Full definition →

French révision ← Latin revīsiō
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revision · noun1

  1. Latin · derived fromrevīsiō
  2. French · borrowed fromrévision
  3. English todayrevision

Borrowed from French révision, from Latin revīsiō.

revision · verb2

  1. Proto-Italic*wre-
  2. Latinre-
  3. Old Frenchre-
  4. Middle Englishre-
  5. Englishre-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*weyd-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*widtós
  8. Proto-Italic*wissos
  9. Latinvīsus
  10. Latinvīsiō
  11. Anglo-Normanvisioun
  12. Middle Englishvisioun
  13. Englishvision
  14. English todayrevision

From re- + vision.

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