51Թ

Advertisement

Advertisement

-ity

  1. a suffix used to form abstract nouns expressing state, condition, or quality: jollity; civility; Latinity; variability.


-ity

suffix forming nouns

  1. indicating state or condition

    technicality

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Discover More

51Թ History and Origins

Origin of -ity1

Variant of -itie, Middle English -ite < Old French < Latin -- (stem of - ); in many words representing Latin - directly
Discover More

51Թ History and Origins

Origin of -ity1

from Old French -ite, from Latin -

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement