Etymology

trajection

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Today it means: The act of trajecting (casting or moving) Full definition →

Latin trāiectiō
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  1. Latin · derived fromtrāiectiō
  2. English todaytrajection

From the Latin trāiectiō, from trāiciō. The linguistics term was coined by Joseph L. Malone in his book The Science of Linguistics in the Art of Translation in 1988.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.