infinite

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɪnfɪnɪt/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle English infinite, from Old French infinit and its etymon Latin īnfīnītus, from in- (“not”) + fīnis (“end”) + the perfect passive participle ending -ītus. By surface analysis, in- + finite. Doublet of infinito. Displaced native Old English unġeendodlīċ.

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