[https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English], from Anglo-French licence, from [[Latin]] licentia, from licent-, licens, present participle of licēre to be permitted | [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English], from Anglo-French licence, from [[Latin]] licentia, from licent-, licens, present participle of licēre to be permitted |