Etymology

inaptitude

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Today it means: The quality of being inapt. Full definition →

French inaptitude ← Renaissance Latin inaptitūdō
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  1. Renaissance Latin · derived frominaptitūdō
  2. French · borrowed frominaptitude
  3. English todayinaptitude

From French inaptitude, probably from Renaissance Latin inaptitūdō.

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