Etymology

fatuity

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Today it means: Weakness or imbecility of mind; stupidity. Full definition →

Middle French fatuité
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  1. Middle French · borrowed fromfatuité
  2. Middle French · borrowed fromfatuité
  3. English todayfatuity

Borrowed from Middle French fatuité.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.