adpromission
|ad-pro-mis-sion|
C2
/ædprəˈmɪʃən/
third-party promise
Etymology
Etymology Information
'adpromission' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'adpromissio', where 'ad-' meant 'toward' and 'promissio' meant 'promise'.
Historical Evolution
'adpromissio' transformed into the medieval Latin word 'adpromission', and eventually became the modern English word 'adpromission'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'a promise to support or fulfill', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'a third-party promise to fulfill an obligation'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Last updated: 2025/05/12 19:21
