promission
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Blend of pro + submission
Noun[edit]
promission (uncountable)
- A style of wrestling that combines professional wrestling moves and submission holds.
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin prōmissiōnem.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
promission f (plural promissions)
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “promission”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Old Spanish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin promissiōnem, singular accusative of promissiō.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
promission f (plural promissiones)
- oath; promise
- c. 1200: Almeric, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 1v.
- allẏ en ebrõ. vinierõ las eſpias. del deſierto de faram. a tierra de promiſſion. Caleph. ⁊ ioſue. eſſos .x. cõpãneros.
- The spies went there, from the desert of Paran, to Hebron, the Promised Land. Caleb, Joshua and their ten companions.
- c. 1200: Almeric, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 1v.
Synonyms[edit]
- (promise): promessa f
Derived terms[edit]
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Descendants[edit]
- Spanish: promisión
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