missie

Afrikaans

noun
Definitions
  • mission

Etymology

Inherited from Dutch, Flemish missie (mission) derived from French mission (a mission, a sending) derived from Old French mission (expense) derived from Latin missiō (a sending, sending away, discharging, release, cessation, dispatching, remission).

Origin

Latin

missiō

Gloss

a sending, sending away, discharging, release, cessation, dispatching, remission

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