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Session

3 stages from Latin to English.

Today it means a period of time devoted to a particular activity, such as a meeting or class
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Stage 1 of 3
sedere
Latin · ancient
"to sit"
to sit
2
Stage 2 of 3
sessio
Latin · ancient
"a sitting, especially of an official body"
a sitting, especially of an official body, from sedere
3
Stage 3 of 3
session
English · 1400s
"a period devoted to a particular activity"
settled as the English word for a period devoted to a particular activity
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