English → Latin
“provision” in Latin
cōpiasupply, abundance, copiousness, wealth, riches; plenty, fulness, multitude; opportunity, facilities (the means of doing apparōto prepare or make ready for something, put in order, provide, furnish, equip, organize; to provide or equip in addition
The English word provision itself goes back to Latin videō, through prōvīsiō.
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
provision
copia; apparatus: to make provision = to PROVIDE: it is a provision of nature that, est autem a uatura comparatum, ut, etc.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for provision?
- The usual Latin words for “provision” are cōpia, apparō. 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.