Absoluto
/ab.soˈluː.to/noun
A term signifying something that is complete or free from limitations.
Did you know?In medieval philosophy, the concept of the 'absolute' was linked to divine perfection and the idea of a reality free from earthly constraints.
Etymological Timeline
Latin
Latin
absolutus
“freed, set free, unbound”
Medieval Latin
Medieval Latin
absolutio
“a release or setting free from obligations or duties”
15th Century
Old French
absolut
“unconditional, complete”
16th Century
English
absolute
“unrestricted, complete, independent”
Modern English
English
absolute
“free from any limitation or condition; total.”