Etymograph

English

epilogation

Epilogation comes from Latin epilogatio.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEepilogatio
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1549epilogation

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEepilogatio
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1549epilogation

Earliest quotation: 1549, Erasmus, (please specify the book of the Bible, or other title): “By waye of epilogacion and gatheryng of the whole…”

Today it means

noun A brief concluding summary.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Latin epilogatio / epilogation