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Stage 1 of 3
sancire
Latin · ancient
"to make sacred, to ratify"
to make sacred, to ratify
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Stage 2 of 3
sanctio
Latin · ancient
"a decree, a binding law"
a decree, a binding law, from sancire
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Stage 3 of 3
sanction
English · 1500s
"official permission, or a penalty for breaking a rule"
settled as the English word for official permission, or a penalty for breaking a rule
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