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Etymology of the English word dissuasion

the English word dissuasion
derived from the Old French word dissuasion
derived from the Latin word dissuasio (dissuasion; advising to the contrary)
derived from the Latin word dissuasus
derived from the Latin word dissuadere (dissuade, advise against)
using the Latin prefix dis-
derived from the Latin word suadere (urge, recommend; suggest)
derived from the Latin word suavis (agreeable, pleasant, gratifying)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *swad-
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *swād-

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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