taxacioun

Middle English

Alternative forms

taxacion, taxacyon, taxacyoun, taxation

Etymology

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman taxacion, from Latin taxātiō, taxātiōnem. Equivalent to taxe +‎ -acioun.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /takˌsaːsiˈuːn/, /takˈsaːsjun/

Noun

taxacioun (uncountable)

taxation (imposition of taxes)
assessment of value

Descendants

English: taxation

References

“taxāciǒun, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

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