submissioun

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Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old French soubmission, from Latin submissiō.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /subˌmisˈjuːn/, /subˈmisjun/

Noun

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submissioun (plural submyssions)

  1. (law) Legal submission to the decisions of someone else.
  2. (rare) Humbleness, loyalty, submission, or an act demonstrating such behaviour.

Descendants

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  • English: submission

References

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