Etymology of the English word declaration
the English word
declarationderived from the Latin word
declaratio (revelation, disclosure, announcement)
derived from the Latin word
declarare (declare, announce, make known)
using the Late Latin prefix
de-derived from the Latin word
de (away; down)
derived from the Latin word
clarare (make visible; brighten, light up)
derived from the Latin word
clarus (clear, bright, gleaming)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kelə- (to call)
Cognates
Spanish
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Word found in Modern English