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Where does “semibounded” come from?

semibounded (English) comes from English semi, from English semi-, from Latin sēmi-, from Proto-Indo-European sēmi — half; partially.

semibounded (English): Having either an upper or a lower bound, but not...

Definitions

  1. Having either an upper or a lower bound, but not...

Ancestry of “semibounded”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsemiA semi-detached house; A semitrailer; a...
2Englishsemi-half; partial, incomplete; somewhat, rather,...
3Latinsēmi-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeansēmihalf; partially

Words derived from “semibounded”

  • semiboundedness
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