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English word solution comes from Latin luo (I expiate.. I pay.. I satisfy.. I suffer.)

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luo (Latin)

I expiate.. I pay.. I satisfy.. I suffer.

solvo (Latin)

Cancel, remove, destroy. Dissolve, break up, separate. Loosen, untie, undo; free [up], release, acquit, exempt. Pay [up], fulfil. Relax, slacken, weaken. Solve, explain. To dismiss (troops). To get rid of (feelings). To let down (hair). To open (a letter). To raise (a siege). To set sail (ships). To undermine. To unfurl.

solutio (Latin)

(figuratively) payment. (figuratively) solution, explanation. The act of loosening or unfastening someone or something; dissolution.. Looseness, weakness.

solucion (Old French)

Absolution (of a sin, etc.). Annulment; cancelling; cancellation. Payment of a debt.

solution (English)

(legal, UK, archaic, rare) Satisfaction of a claim or debt.. (marketing, _, buzzword) A product, service or suite thereof.. A homogeneous mixture, which may be liquid, gas or solid, formed by dissolving one or more substances.. An act, plan or other means, used or proposed, to solve a problem.. The answer to a problem.

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