Where does “finitude” come from?
Finitude comes from English finite combined with the French suffix -itude, derived from Latin finitus meaning bounded, from Latin finis meaning end or boundary, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European dʰeygʷ-.
finitude (English): The state or characteristic of being finite;...
Definitions
- The state or characteristic of being finite;...
Ancestry of “finitude”, step by step