Etymology

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Latin surrēctiō
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromsurrēctiō
  2. English todaysurrection

From Latin surrēctiō. Obsolete except as nonce word after resurrection. Compare Middle English surreccion (“insurrection, rebellion”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.