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Asylum is in it's complete and independent form. That is to say, there are no prefixes or suffixes for this word. early 15th century. It comes from Latin - asylos meaning "sanctuary"; from Greek - asylon meaning "refuge". a- "without" + syle - "right of seizure" so lit. an inviolable place.

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