Etymology of the English word evulsion
the English word
evulsionderived from the Latin word
evulsio (pulling out; eradication, utter destruction)
derived from the Latin word
evulsumderived from the Latin word
evellere (pull, pluck, tear)
derived from the Latin word
vellere (pluck, pull, tear out)
using the Late Latin prefix
e-derived from the Latin word
e (out)
using the Latin prefix
ex-derived from the Late Latin word
ex (out)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*eghsderived from the Latin word
evolsioderived from the Latin word
evulsusderived from the Latin word
evellere (pull, pluck, tear)
derived from the Latin word
vellere (pluck, pull, tear out)
using the Late Latin prefix
e-derived from the Latin word
e (out)
using the Latin prefix
ex-derived from the Late Latin word
ex (out)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*eghsDate
The earliest known usage of evulsion in English dates from the 17th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
