Etymology:
Old French: cession
Medieval Latin: cessio
Latin: cedere ("to go away, depart, yield, surrender")
Meaning:
A cession is the transfer or surrender of property, rights, or territory from one party to another. It usually implies a voluntary act, as opposed to a seizure or confiscation.
Origin:
The word "cession" comes from the Latin verb "cedere," which means "to go away, depart, yield, or surrender." The term was first used in legal contexts in the Roman Empire to refer to the transfer of property rights.
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