endemicity

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noun

The quality of being endemic.

OriginEnglish endemic ← Ancient Greek δῆμος (dêmos) ← Proto-Hellenic *dā́mos →
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Meanings

nounendemicity (usually uncountable, plural endemicities)

plural endemicities

  1. uncountableusuallyThe quality of being endemic.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
  2. Ancient Greekἐν (en)
  3. Proto-Indo-European*deh₂-
  4. Proto-Indo-European*déh₂mos
  5. Proto-Hellenic*dā́mos
  6. Ancient Greekδῆμος (dêmos)
  7. Englishendemic
  8. Englishendemicity

From endemic + -ity.

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Translations

Russian эндеми́чность
  • эндеми́чность (endemíčnostʹ)Translations
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APA

endemicity. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/endemicity

MLA

“endemicity.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/endemicity. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “endemicity,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/endemicity.

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