Etymology

magnanimity

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Today it means: The quality of being magnanimous; kindness of nature; generosity. Full definition →

Middle French magnanimité ← Old French [Term?] ← Latin magnanimitās
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  1. Latin · derived frommagnanimitās
  2. Old French · derived from[Term?]
  3. Middle French · derived frommagnanimité
  4. English todaymagnanimity

From Middle French magnanimité, from Old French [Term?], from Latin magnanimitās.

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