Etymology

finity

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Today it means: The state or characteristic of being limited in number or scope. Full definition →

French finité ← Old French finité
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  1. Old French · derived fromfinité
  2. French · borrowed fromfinité
  3. English todayfinity

From French finité, from Old French finité, from fini (past participle of finir (“to bound”)) + -ité.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.