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Where does “enumeration” come from?

Enumeration comes from Middle French énumération, meaning to count out or reckon up in detail.

enumeration (English): The act of enumerating, making separate mention,...

Definitions

  1. The act of enumerating, making separate mention,...

Ancestry of “enumeration”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchénumération—
Every word from Middle French énumération →