Spanish
Feminine

evasión

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C2
Hyphenated as
e‧va‧sión
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ebaˈsjon/
Etymology

Cognate with English
English
wade
In summary

Borrowed from Late Latin ēvāsiōnem (literally “a going out, an escaping”) (in Medieval Latin, "evasion"; genitive singular ēvāsiōnis), from Latin ēvāsus, perfect passive participle of ēvādō (“to escape, to go out”), from ē- (“out”) + vādō (“to go; to walk”), from Proto-Indo-European *weh₂dʰ- (“to go”). Cognate with English wade.

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