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Where does “hyperfinite” come from?

hyperfinite (English) comes from English finite, from Middle English fynyte, from Latin fīnītus, from Latin fīniō, from Latin fīnis, from Proto-Indo-European dʰnh₂-.

hyperfinite (English): Both finite and approximately finite dimensional

Definitions

  1. Both finite and approximately finite dimensional

Ancestry of “hyperfinite”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfiniteHaving an end or limit; constrained by bounds; ...
2Middle Englishfynyte—
3Latinfīnītus—
4Latinfīniō—
5Latinfīnis—
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰnh₂-—

Words derived from “hyperfinite”

  • hyperfiniteness
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰnh₂- →