The story
- Medieval Latin · learned borrowing fromhonōrificābilitūdinitātibus
- English todayhonorificabilitudinitatibus
Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin honōrificābilitūdinitātibus, the ablative and dative plural of honōrificābilitūdinitās (“the state of being able to achieve honours”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.