English
fecundation
From fecund + -ation.
A compound of fecund + -ation
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁(y)- ‘to suckle, nurse’
Latin fēcundus ‘fertile’
Middle French fécond
English fecund
Today it means
noun The process whereby a new organism is produced by fertilization.
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Etymograph / fecundation