myEtymology.com: English etymology of extradition

Etymology of the English word extradition

the English word extradition

derived from the French word extradition

using the Latin prefix ex-

derived from the Late Latin word ex (out)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *eghs

derived from the Latin word traditio (giving up, delivering up, surrender)

derived from the Latin word traditus

derived from the Latin word tradere (hand over, surrender; deliver)

derived from the Latin word traditum

derived from the Latin word tradere (hand over, surrender; deliver)

using the French prefix ex-

using the Latin prefix tradition-

The earliest known usage of extradition in English dates from the 19th century.

Word found in Modern English