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Etymology of the English word license

the English word license
derived from the Old French word licence
derived from the Medieval Latin word licentia (freedom, liberty; license)
derived from the Latin word licens (bold, free, forward)
derived from the Latin word licere (fetch; it is permitted, one may; it is all right)
derived from the French word license
derived from the Medieval Latin word licentia (freedom, liberty; license)
derived from the Latin word licens (bold, free, forward)
derived from the Latin word licere (fetch; it is permitted, one may; it is all right)

Derivations in English

licensee, licensure, sublicense, licensed, licensing

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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