Etymology of the English word modality
the English word
modalityderived from the French word
modalitéderived from the French word
modalusing the French suffix
-alderived from the French word
modederived from the Medieval Latin word
modalitas (mode)
derived from the Medieval Latin word
modalisderived from the Latin word
modus (manner, mode, way)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*med-Usage
Word found in Modern English