The word
donation comes from the Old French
donacion from the Latin
donationem (nom. donatio) from
donum/dorum (gift), which derives from the Greek
doron [gift; Gr:
δώρον].
From the same root: donate, donator, donatory
In modern Greek (Romeika, Rumca):a) doro: gift [Gr: δώρο]
b) dorizo: donate, to make a gift [Gr: δωρίζω]
c) doritis: giver, donator [Gr: δωρητής]
d) dorea: donation, gift [Gr: δωρεά]
e) dorean: gratis, free (of charge) [Gr: δωρεάν]
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