Word Origin Summary

Corrēctiō is attested in Latin. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Descendants and Related Terms

• corrección

  Galician · derived from

• korektura

  Czech · borrowed from

• corrección

  Spanish · borrowed from

• correcció

  Catalan · borrowed from

• korekce

  Czech · borrowed from

• correction

  English · derived from

• correctie

  Dutch · derived from

• koreksi

  Indonesian · derived from

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