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  • ark of the covenant), from Medieval Latin scrīnium (reliquary, case or chest for books or papers in Classical Latin. Ultimately from Proto ...
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  • From Medieval Latin annexation-, stem of annexatio (action of annexing), from past participle of annecto. ==Noun== annexation (countable and uncountable ...
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  • strange, rare”) (modern nouvel, nouveau), from Latin novellus (“new, fresh, young, modern”), diminutive of novus (“new”).+‎ -ist. ...
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  • From Old French poete, from Latin poēta (poet, author), from Ancient Greek ποιητής or poiētḗs (creator, maker, author, poet), from ...
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  • Borrowed from Middle French irrigation, from Latin irrigatio. ==Noun== irrigation (countable and uncountable, plural irrigations) # The act or ...
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  • Borrowed from Latin temperatura (cf. also French température), from the past participle stem of tempero (I temper). ==Noun== temperature (countable ...
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  • from Old French immortalité, from Latin immortālitās. Morphologically immortal + -ity ==Noun== immortality (countable and uncountable, plural ...
    601 bytes (58 words) - 19:50, 31 July 2023
  • From Old French nobilité, from Latin nobilitas (from nobilis (“noble”) +‎ -tās). ==Noun== nobility (countable and uncountable, plural ...
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  • French equalité (modern French égalité), from Latin aequālitās, aequālitātem. Doublet of equity. Morphologically equal + -ity ...
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  • industry, industrie, from Old French industrie, from Latin industria (diligence, activity, industry), from industrius (diligent, active, zealous), from ...
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  • 1620–1630, from French cooperation, from Late Latin cooperātiō. ==Noun== cooperation (countable and uncountable, plural cooperations) ...
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  • bichier (compare modern French pichet), from Late Latin or Medieval Latin pīcārium, alteration of bīcārium, itself possibly from bacarium, bacar ...
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  • From Latin cōnservāre (to conserve, to keep, guard, observe). ==Noun== conservatism (countable and uncountable, plural conservatisms) ...
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  • custume, from Italian costume, from a Vulgar Latin *cōnsuētūmen or *costūmen, from Latin cōnsuētūdinem, accusative singular of cōnsuētūdō ...
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  • historien, from Old French historien, from Latin historia (story, history). ==Noun== historian (plural historians) # A writer of history; a chronicler; ...
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  • 1676, from stem of legislator (from Latin lēgislātor) + -ure, cognate with French législature. ==Noun== legislature (plural legislatures) ...
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  • French livel, liveau, later nivel, niveau, from Latin libella (a balance, a level), diminutive of libra (a balance, a level). ==Noun== ...
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  • contreie, from Old French contree, from Vulgar Latin (terra) contrāta ((land) lying opposite; (land) spread before), derived from Latin contra (against ...
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  • Either from unify from Middle French unifier, from Late Latin unificare +‎ -ification, or from French unification ==Noun== unification (countable ...
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  • English seculer, from Old French seculer, from Latin saeculāris (of the age), from saeculum. ==Noun== secularism (countable and uncountable, ...
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