Word Origin Summary

Dēfīnītiō is attested in Latin. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Descendants and Related Terms

• définition

  French · derived from

• definišuvdna

  Northern Sami · derived from

• definisi

  Indonesian · derived from

• definasyon

  Turkish · derived from

• depinisyon

  Cebuano · derived from

• definición

  Leonese · derived from

• definition

  Middle French · derived from

• definisyon

  Plateau Haitian Creole · derived from

What You Can Explore

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• 🔤Cognates — related words in other languages sharing the same root