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English word revolution comes from Latin revolvo, and later Latin revolutio (The act of revolving; revolution.)

revolvo (Latin)

(passive) I come or go back, return, recur, relapse.. I relate again, repeat; reenact; brood or reflect upon.. I roll back; unroll, unwind; revolve, return.. I turn over, read over, repeat.

revolutio (Latin)

The act of revolving; revolution.

revolūtiōnem (Late Latin)

revolucion (Old French)

Passage; elapsing of time.

revolucion (Middle English)

revolution (English)

A political upheaval in a government or nation state characterized by great change.. A rotation: one complete turn of an object during rotation.. A sudden, vast change in a situation, a discipline, or the way of thinking and behaving.. In the case of celestial bodies - the traversal of one body through an orbit around another body.. Rotation: the turning of an object around an axis.. The [...]

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