English
exolution
Exolution comes from Latin exolutio ‘a release’.
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEexolutio‘a release’
- Englishearliest quotation 1658exolution
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEexolutio‘a release’
- Englishearliest quotation 1658exolution
Earliest quotation: 1658, Sir Thomas Browne: “And if any have been so happy as to…”
Every English word from Latin exolutio
Today it means
noun a setting free of the spirit.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Latin exolutio / exolution