Where does “ad hoc” come from?
ad hoc (English) comes from New Latin ad hoc — for this.
ad hoc (English): For a particular purpose; Created on the spur of...
Definitions
- For a particular purpose; Created on the spur of...
Ancestry of “ad hoc”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Latin | ad hoc | for this |