Etymology

indefinitude

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Today it means: The quality of being indefinite or vague. Full definition →

Renaissance Latin finitūdō
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  1. Renaissance Latin · derived fromfinitūdō“signifying a noun of state”
  2. English todayindefinitude

From in- + definitude, from in- + de- + Latin fin(is) + -itude or directly from Renaissance Latin finitūdō (“signifying a noun of state”), from fīnis (“end, limit”) + -tūdō.

Words from the same roots

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finitudedefinitude

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