Where does “personality” come from?

personality (English) comes from Middle English personalite, from Latin personalitas.

personality (English): A set of non-physical psychological and social...

Definitions

  1. A set of non-physical psychological and social...

Ancestry of “personality”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishpersonalite
2Latinpersonalitas

Words derived from “personality

Every word from Latin personalitasEvery word from Middle English personalite
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