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English word devotion comes from Latin devoveo, Latin -tione, Latin devotum, and later Old French devocion (Devotion (quality of being devoted).)
devoveo (Latin)
(transitive) I bewitch, curse.. (transitive) I mark out, appoint, destine.. (transitive) I vow, offer; promise; devote, dedicate.
-tione (Latin)
devotum (Latin)
devotio (Latin)
Fealty, allegiance, devotedness, deference.. Piety, devotion, zeal.. Sorcery, enchantment; magical formula, incantation, spell.. The act of cursing; curse, imprecation, execration.. The act of devoting or consecrating.
devocion (Old French)
Devotion (quality of being devoted).
devotion (English)
(countable, ecclesiastical) A prayer (often found in the plural). (uncountable) Feeling of strong or fervent affection; dedication. (uncountable) Religious veneration, zeal, or piety.. (uncountable) The act or state of devoting or being devoted.