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Etymology of the French word cease

the French word cease
derived from the Late Latin word cessare (be remiss, inactive; hold back)
derived from the Latin word cedere (go, pass; grant, concede, yield)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ked- (to yield)

Derivations in other languages

English cease



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