Where does “exteriority” come from?

Exteriority comes from French extériorité, from Latin exterioritas, derived from the Proto-Indo-European suffix -it- denoting a quality or state.

exteriority (English): surface; externality

Definitions

  1. surface; externality

Ancestry of “exteriority”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishexteriorRelating to the outside parts or surface of...
2Latinexterioroutward, outer, exterior

Words derived from “exteriority”

Every word from Latin exterior →Every word from English exterior →
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