diploma.
letter of recommendation/passage/privileges; travel permit for Imperial post; certificate; letter folded double (L+S); diploma (Ecc); charter;
Meaning & usage
letter of recommendation
a document drawn up by a magistrate, assuring to the holder some favor or privilege, a diploma
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ ▲ Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu. Proto-Indo-European *dwís Ancient Greek δῐ́ς (dĭ́s) Ancient Greek -πλόος (-plóos) Ancient Greek διπλόος (diplóos) Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-oyétider.? Ancient Greek -όω (-óō) Ancient Greek δῐπλόω (dĭplóō) Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Hellenic *-mə Ancient Greek -μᾰ (-mă) Ancient Greek δίπλωμα (díplōma)bor. Latin diplōma Borrowed from Ancient Greek δίπλωμα (díplōma, “folded paper, license”).
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