-tion

Mane (Îngilîzî)

Used to form nouns meaning "the action of (a verb)" or "the result of (a verb)". Words ending in this suffix are almost always derived from a similar Latin word; a few (e.g. gumption) are not derived from Latin and are unrelated to any verb. More often, -ation is used.

Hevwate

tion

Werger

-ció

-ung

-tion

-tion

-zione

-tiō

-ing

-tie

-cion

-ção

-ción

Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin

/-ʃən/

Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

Ji Middle English mîras hatiye girtin: -cioun

Ji Middle English mîras hatiye girtin:

Hevwate bi Middle French: -tion

In summary

From Middle English -cioun, borrowing from Old French -tion, -cion, borrowed from the stem of Latin -tiō. The Middle English -cioun became -tion in Modern English under the influence of the Middle French -tion and original Latin spellings.