Where does “clusivity” come from?
clusivity (English) comes from English inclusivity, from English inclusive, from Middle French inclusif, from Medieval Latin inclusivus, from Latin inclusus, from Latin inclūdō, from Latin īn-, from Latin în — in.
clusivity (English): the distinction between the exclusive...
Definitions
- the distinction between the exclusive...
Ancestry of “clusivity”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | inclusivity | Inclusiveness |
| 2 | English | inclusive | Including everything within its scope; Including... |
| 3 | Middle French | inclusif | — |
| 4 | Medieval Latin | inclusivus | — |
| 5 | Latin | inclusus | confined, enclosed; bound, restrained; included,... |
| 6 | Latin | inclūdō | to shut up or in, confine, enclose, imprison, keep in |
| 7 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 8 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 9 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |