Etymology of the English word session
the English word
sessionderived from the Old French word
sessionderived from the Latin word
sessio (sitting; session)
derived from the Latin word
sessusderived from the Classical Latin word
sedere (sit, remain; settle)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sed-derived from the Latin word
sessumderived from the Classical Latin word
sedere (sit, remain; settle)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sed-Date
The earliest known usage of session in English dates from the 14th century.
Derivations in English
intersession,
sessionman,
jam-sessionCognates
Dutch
sessie, French
session, German
Session, Italian
sessione, Latin
sessio, Lithuanian
sesija, Norwegian
sesjon, Polish
sesja, Russian
ceccия, Swedish
sessionUsage
Word found in Modern English