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Etymology of the French word redemption

the Old French word redemption
derived from the Church Latin word redemptio (redemption, buying back, ransoming)
derived from the Latin word redemptus
derived from the Latin word redimere (buy back, recover, replace by purchase; redeem; atone for; ransom)
using the Latin prefix red-
derived from the Latin word emere (buy; gain, acquire)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *em-
derived from the Classic Latin word redemptum
derived from the Latin word redimere (buy back, recover, replace by purchase; redeem; atone for; ransom)
using the Latin prefix red-
derived from the Latin word emere (buy; gain, acquire)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *em-

Derivations in other languages

English redemption

Usage

Word found in Old French



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