Etymology of the English word novation
the English word
novationderived from the Latin word
novatio (substitution by stipulatio of new for existing obligation; renewing; renovation)
derived from the Latin word
novatusderived from the Vulgar Latin word
novare (make new, renovate; renew)
derived from the Late Latin word
novus (new, fresh, young)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*newo-Usage
Word found in Modern English