Etymology
The word "confine" comes from the Latin word "confinium", which means "boundary" or "border". It is derived from the prefix "con-", meaning "together", and "finis", meaning "end" or "limit".
Meaning
Origin
The word "confine" has been used in English since the 14th century. It is related to the French word "confin" and the Spanish word "confín", both of which have similar meanings.
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