indemnité

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From indemniser +‎ -ité.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

indemnité f (plural indemnités)

  1. indemnity
  2. compensation

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

Middle French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First known attestation 1369, borrowed from Latin indemnitās.[1]

Noun[edit]

indemnité f (plural indemnités)

  1. insurance payment

References[edit]

  1. ^ Etymology and history of indemnité”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.