Etymograph

English

respersion

Respersion comes from Latin respersio.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CErespersio1
  2. Englishtodayrespersion1

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed deepest recorded ancestor

  1. 1 Wiktionary, English respersion

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CErespersioWiktionary, English respersion
  2. EnglishtodayrespersionWiktionary, English respersion

Every English word from Latin respersio

Today it means

noun The act of sprinkling or scattering.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “respersion”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

Etymograph / Latin respersio / respersion

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