Lexica → Word → redemption
Letter | R |
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Letter name | ar |
Pronounciation | /ɑr/ |
Word: | redemption |
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Century: | 14th |
DA Name: | redemption |
Era: | C.E. |
Origin: | Original |
Type: | Official |
Source Language: | Latin |
Source Language Words: | c.1340, "deliverance from sin," from L. redemptionem (nom. redemptio) "a buying back, releasing, ransoming," from redemptus, pp. of redimere "to redeem, buy back," from re- "back" + emere "to take, buy, gain, procure" |
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