The story
- Latin · derived fromsignificantia
- Old French · derived fromsignificance
- Middle French · derived fromsignificance
- Middle English · inherited fromsignificaunce
- English todaysignificance
Inherited from Middle English significaunce, from Middle French significance, from Old French significance, from Latin significantia. Doublet of signifiance.
Words from the same roots
Latinsignificantia all →
signifiancesignificancy
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.