defaecatio

Latin

Etymology

From dēfaecāre +‎ -tiō.

Noun

dēfaecātiō f (genitive dēfaecātiōnis); third declension

(Late Latin) cleansing, purifying
(Late Latin) defecation

Declension

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Descendants

→ English: defecation
→ French: défécation
Italian: defecazione
Polish: defekacja
Portuguese: defecação
Romanian: defecație
→ Russian: дефека́ция (defekácija)
Spanish: defecación

References

“defaecatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
defaecatio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
defaecatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette

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