Etymology

solation

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Today it means: The liquefaction of a gel to form a sol. Full definition →

English sol ← Middle English solucioun ← Old French solucion
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The story

  1. Latinsolūtiō
  2. Latinsolūtiōnem
  3. Old Frenchsolucion
  4. Middle Englishsolucioun
  5. Englishsolution
  6. Englishsol
  7. English todaysolation

From sol + -ation.

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