abstraccyone

Middle English

Etymology

Either from Middle French abstraction or from Medieval Latin abstractio. Equivalent to abstract +‎ -ioun.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /abˈstrakˌsjuːn/

Noun

abstraccyone (plural abstraccyons)

(rare) reclusiveness; the practising of a monastic lifestyle.

Descendants

English: abstraction

References

“abstracciǒun (n.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-24.

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