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abbreviation
mid-15c., from M.Fr.
abréviation
, from L.L.
abbreviationem
(nom.
abbreviatio
), from pp. of
abbreviare
"make brief," from L.
ad
"to" +
breviare
"shorten," from
brevis
"short, low, little, shallow" (see
brief
(adj.)).
