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Etymology of the English word dismissal

the English word dismissal
derived from the English word dismiss
derived from the Medieval Latin word dismissus
derived from the Medieval Latin word dismittere
derived from the Classical Latin word dimittere (discontinue, renounce, abandon; dissolve; part with; put away; release, set free; allow to escape; send away, off; allow to go)
derived from the New Latin word di-
derived from the Greek word di-, δι-, δί-
derived from the Greek word dis, δίς (double; twice)
using the Latin prefix dis-
derived from the Medieval Latin word mittere (to send; send, throw, hurl)
using the Latin prefix di(s)-
using the English suffix -al

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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