Pension

German (Berlin)

/pãˈzi̯oːn/

noun
Definitions
  • boarding house, pension
  • (public service) retirement benefit, old age pension
  • (uncountable) retirement

Etymology

Borrowed from French pension derived from Latin pēnsiō, pensio, pēnsiōnem (rent, payment, compensation, weight).

Origin

Latin

pēnsiō, pensio, pēnsiōnem

Gloss

rent, payment, compensation, weight

Concept
Semantic Field

Possession

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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