Where does “deficit” come from?

deficit (Romanian) comes from French déficit, from Latin deficit — third-person singular present active indicative...

deficit (Romanian): deficit

Definitions

  1. deficit

Ancestry of “deficit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdéficitdeficit; shortage; deficiency
2Latindeficitthird-person singular present active indicative...
Every word from Latin deficitEvery word from French déficit
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