recommendacioun

Middle English

Alternative forms

recomendacion, recomendacyon, recomendation, recommendacion, recommendatyon

Etymology

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman recomendacion; equivalent to recommenden +‎ -acioun.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /rɛkumɛnˌdaːsiˈuːn/, /rɛˌkumɛnˈdaːsjun/

Noun

recommendacioun (uncountable)

Offering up one's good wishes or hopes.
Recommending or extolling oneself to another.
Sending or consignment to another's care.
(rare) A recommendation or endorsement.

Descendants

English: recommendation

References

“recom(m)endāciǒun, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2020-02-01.

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