declension

Words with a similar base: declension

'declension'

[declension.n.01] as in: the inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in Indo-European languages

'declension'

[deterioration.n.02] as in: process of changing to an inferior state

'declension'

[descent.n.05] as in: a downward slope or bend

'declension'

[declension.n.04] as in: a class of nouns or pronouns or adjectives in Indo-European languages having the same (or very similar) inflectional forms

Examples:
the first declension in Latin

Origins

					declension (English)
└── declenson (Middle English (1100-1500))
    └── declinaison (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
        └── declinatio (Latin)
            └── declino (Latin)

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