Where does “semifinite” come from?

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

semifinite (English): in which every nonzero measurable set has a...

Definitions

  1. in which every nonzero measurable set has a...

Ancestry of “semifinite”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfiniteHaving an end or limit; constrained by bounds; whose number of elements is a natural number
2Middle Englishfynyte—
3Latinfīnītusfinished, terminated, having been finished or terminated
4Latinfīniōto finish, terminate
5Latinfīnisend
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰnh₂-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰnh₂- →Every word from Latin fīnis →Every word from Latin fīniō →