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Where does “delimiterless” come from?

delimiterless (English) comes from English delimiter, from English delimit, from French délimiter, from Latin delimitare, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste — afterwards, post; by, at.

delimiterless (English): Without delimiters

Definitions

  1. Without delimiters

Ancestry of “delimiterless”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdelimiterThat which delimits, that separates; A unique...
2EnglishdelimitTo mark or fix the limits of; To demarcate
3Frenchdélimiterto delimit; to outline; delineate
4Latindelimitareto mark out the limits
5Latindē-—
6Latindē—
7Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
8Latinposteablative singular of postis
9Proto-Italicposti—
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpósti—
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at
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