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Where does “inestimabil” come from?

inestimabil (Romanian) comes from French inestimable, from Middle French inestimable, from Middle French estimable, from Middle French estimer, from Old French estimer, from Latin aestimō, from Latin aestumo — to value, rate, esteem.

inestimabil (Romanian): inestimable; invaluable

Definitions

  1. inestimable; invaluable

Ancestry of “inestimabil”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchinestimablepriceless, invaluable; inestimable
2Middle Frenchinestimable—
3Middle Frenchestimable—
4Middle Frenchestimerto think; to consider; to have the opinion
5Old Frenchestimer—
6Latinaestimō—
7Latinaestumoto value, rate, esteem
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