modularity

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *med-

Proto-Indo-European *-os

Proto-Italic *medos

Latin modus

Proto-Indo-European *-lós

Proto-Indo-European *-elós

Proto-Italic *-elos

Latin -ulus

Latin moduluslbor.

French modulebor.

English module

English -ar

English modular

Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-ts

Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts

Latin -itāsder.

Old French -itebor.

Middle English -ite

English -ity

English modularity

From modular + -ity.

Pronunciation

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Noun

modularity (countable and uncountable, plural modularities)

1. The property of being modular.

Derived terms

• micromodularity
• multimodularity
• quasimodularity
• supermodularity
• ultramodularity
• unimodularity

Translations

property of being modular

• Dutch: modulariteit f
• French: modularité (fr) f
• German: Modularität (de) f
• Italian: modularità (it) f
• Persian: مدولاریته (modulârite)
• Russian: модульность (ru) f (modulʹnostʹ)