what is the origin of the word acuity ?

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What is the origin of the word acuity?
Etymology. Middle English acuite "sharpness, acridity," borrowed from Middle French acuité, borrowed from Medieval Latin acuitāt-, acuitās, from Latin acu-, stem of acuere "to sharpen" + -itāt-, -itās -ity — more at acute. First Known Use.Sep 3, 2024
 
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