Where does “frugality” come from?
Frugality comes from Middle French frugalité, meaning economical use of resources or thrift.
frugality (English): The quality of being frugal; prudent economy;...
Definitions
- The quality of being frugal; prudent economy;...
Ancestry of “frugality”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle French | frugalité | — |