accion

Middle English

/akˈsjuːn/

noun
Definitions
  • An action; a doing, behaviour or property.
  • The capability of being able to launch a legal suit.
  • A legal case or suit; a legal action.

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French action derived from Latin āctiōnem.

Origin

Latin

āctiōnem

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