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- Middle French · derived fromsuspeccion, suspection
- Latin · derived fromsuspectiō
- Middle English · inherited fromsuspeccion, suspeccioun, suspeccyon, suspectyon, susspeccioun
- English todaysuspection
From Middle English suspeccion, suspeccioun, suspeccyon, suspectyon, susspeccioun, from Latin suspectiō and Middle French suspeccion, suspection. Doublet of soupçon. By surface analysis, suspect + -ion.
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