Where does “specification” come from?

Specification comes from Middle French specification, a term denoting the action of specifying or making something specific.

specification (English): An explicit set of requirements to be satisfied...

Definitions

  1. An explicit set of requirements to be satisfied...

Ancestry of “specification”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchspecification
2Latinspecificationem

Words derived from “specification

Every word from Latin specificationemEvery word from Middle French specification