English word confidentiality comes from English -ity, English confidential
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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-ity | English (eng) | Used to form a noun from an adjective; especially, to form the noun referring to the state, property, or quality of conforming to the adjective's description.. Used to form other nouns, especially abstract nouns. |
confidential | English (eng) | (dated) Inclined to share confidences.. Kept, or meant to be kept, secret within a certain circle of persons; not intended to be known publicly. |
confidentiality | English (eng) | (countable) Something told in confidence; a secret.. (uncountable) The property of being confidential. |