- idoneity
- \\ˌīdəˈnēəd.ē\ noun
(-es)
Etymology: Medieval Latin idoneitas, from Latin idoneus + -itas -ityarchaic : the quality or state of being idoneous : suitability, fitness
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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idoneity — ido·ne·i·ty … English syllables
idoneous — idoneity /uyd n ee i tee/, idoneousness, n. /uy doh nee euhs/, adj. appropriate; fit; suitable; apt. [1605 15; < L idoneus; see OUS] * * * … Universalium
idoneous — a. appropriate. ♦ idoneity, n … Dictionary of difficult words
-eity — [cf. Fr. éité] termination of nouns of quality or condition corresp. to adjs. in eous, on the model of L. idoneus idoneous, late L. idoneĭtās idoneity (1617), scholastic L. homogeneus homogeneous, homogeneitās homogeneity (1625). Among other… … Useful english dictionary
