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Etymology of the French word vanite

the Old French word vanite
derived from the Latin word vanitas (emptiness, untruthfulness; futility)
derived from the Late Latin word vanus (empty, vain; false)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *euə-

Derivations in other languages

English vanity, Romanian vanitate

Usage

Word found in Old French



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