English
excreation
Excreation comes from Latin excreatio.
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEexcreatio
- Englishearliest quotation 1678excreation
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEexcreatio
- Englishearliest quotation 1678excreation
Earliest quotation: 1678, John Brown: “an Excreation of much gall”.
Every English word from Latin excreatio
Today it means
noun The act of spitting out.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Latin excreatio / excreation