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Etymology of the English word concinnity

the English word concinnity
derived from the Latin word concinnitas (neatness, elegance; excessive ingenuity)
derived from the Latin word concinnare (make up, construct, concoct; prepare, make ready; repair)
derived from the Latin word concinnus (set in order, neatly arranged, made)

Date

The earliest known usage of concinnity in English dates from the 16th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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