fumygacioun
Middle English
Alternative forms
- fumygacion, fumygacyon, fumigation, fumigacioun
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French fumigation, from Late Latin fumigatio.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fiu̯miɡaːˈsjuːn/, /fiu̯miˈɡaːsjun/
Noun
fumygacioun (plural fumygaciouns) (Late Middle English)
- The burning of odourous substances for medicinal or religious reasons.
Descendants
- English: fumigation
References
- “fūmigāciǒun (n.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-09-03.