abannition
|a-ban-ni-tion|
C2
/əˈbænɪʃən/
banishment
Etymology
Etymology Information
'abannition' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'abannitio,' where 'ab-' meant 'away' and 'annitio' meant 'to strive or endeavor.'
Historical Evolution
'abannitio' transformed into the Old French word 'abannition,' and eventually became the modern English word 'abannition.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to strive to send away,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'banishment or expulsion.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
the act of banishing or expelling someone from a community or society.
The abannition of the traitor was swift and decisive.
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Last updated: 2025/03/29 11:21