Etymology of the English word license
the English word
licensederived from the Old French word
licencederived 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
licensederived 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,
licensingUsage
Word found in Modern English