rescindyoudaoicibaDictYouDict[rescind 词源字典]
rescind: see scissors
[rescind etymology, rescind origin, 英语词源]
rescind (v.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
1630s, from French rescinder "cut off, cancel" (15c.), and directly from Latin rescindere "to cut off, tear off, abolish," from re- "back" (see re-) + scindere "to cut, split" (see shed (v.)). Related: Rescinded; rescinding.