Translation
limit, boundary, border
Word origin
From Latin limes (stem limit-), originally the path or bank that marked the boundary between two fields, later the fortified frontier of the Roman empire. English limit is the same word with its ending intact.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- limes
- English cognates
- limit, delimit
Examples
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The river is the border between the two countries.
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My patience has a limit.
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They walked as far as the edge of the forest.
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