where did the term absit omen come from ?

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Where did the term absit omen come from?
The earliest known use of the phrase absit omen is in the late 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for absit omen is from 1594, in a letter by King James VI & I, king of Scotland, England, and Ireland. absit omen is a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin absit ōmen.
 
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