English → Latin
“cession” in Latin
cessiōsurrendering, giving updēcēdōto withdraw, retire, depart, leave or go away; to desert or abandon, give up, resign, forego; yield; to yield, make way,
The English word cession itself goes back to Latin cessiō, through cessionem.
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
cession
renunciatio (the giving up entirely): cessio (the yielding up in favor of another). To make a cession of anything, decedere or desistare aliqua re or de aliqua re.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for cession?
- The usual Latin words for “cession” are cessiō, dēcēdō. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.
Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.