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1. Etymology of the English word recession

the English word recession
derived from the Latin word recessio
derived from the Latin word recessus (retreat; retreat; recess)
derived from the Latin word recedere (recede, go back, withdraw)
using the Latin prefix re-
derived from the Latin word cedere (go, pass; grant, concede, yield)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ked- (to yield)

Derivations in English

recessional, recessionary, recessionproof

Cognates

Dutch recessie, French récession, German Rezession, Norwegian resesjon, Swedish recession

Usage

Word found in Modern English

2. Etymology of the English word recession

derived from the English word recession
using the English prefix re-
derived from the Latin prefix re-
derived from the English word cession
derived from the Old French word cession
derived from the Latin word cessio (surrendering, conceding; running)
derived from the Latin word cessus (backward or yielding movement)
derived from the Latin word cedere (go, pass; grant, concede, yield)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ked- (to yield)

Usage

Word found in Modern English


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