Old French

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Late Latin perditiō, perditiōnem, from Latin perdō.

Noun

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perdiciun oblique singularf (oblique plural perdiciuns, nominative singular perdiciun, nominative plural perdiciuns)

  1. (Christianity) the loss of one's soul, often to Satan
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Descendants

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  • English: perdition
  • French: perdition

References

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  • Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (perdiciun, supplement)