Etymology

volitation

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Medieval Latin volitātiō ← Latin volitāre
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  1. Latin · derived fromvolitāre
  2. Medieval Latin · borrowed fromvolitātiō
  3. English todayvolitation

From Medieval Latin volitātiō, from Latin volitāre.

Words from the same roots

Latinvolitāre all →

volitorial

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