Fort

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Fort

Type

bound base

Denotation

chance, luck, fate

Etymology

Latin fortis, from fors

Evidence

fortuitous, fortuitously, fortuitousness, fortuity, fortunate, fortunately, fortune, fortunes, misfortune, nonfortuitous, unfortuitous, unfortunate, unfortunately

Notes

fortuitous from Latin fortuītus with -itous from (2) Latin -ītus

See Also

-itous

Homographs

Fort