- andettung
- f (-e/-a) confession, profession
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
confession — late 14c., action of confessing, originally in religion, from O.Fr. confession (10c.), from L. confessionem (nom. confessio) confession, acknowledgement, noun of action from pp. stem of confiteri (see CONFESS (Cf. confess)). In law, from 1570s.… … Etymology dictionary