[Aachen]

> Homologation is the granting of approval by an official authority.

For anyone else to whom this word is news and didn't understand that the "and" meant "which can be translated to English as"

[fruit2020]

This word is common in latin based languages.

[Aachen]

English is not latin-based but germanic afaik

[kwhitefoot]

The 60% of the vocabulary that came via French might have something to say about that.