sevrance

Old French

Alternative forms

severance
severaunce (Anglo-Norman)

Etymology

sevrer +‎ -ance.

Noun

sevrance oblique singular, f (oblique plural sevrances, nominative singular sevrance, nominative plural sevrances)

separation (act of separating; state of being separated)

Descendants

→ English: severance

References

Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (sevrance)

severance on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub

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