English word eternity comes from Latin aeternus (Eternal, endless. Immortal. Permanent, lasting, perpetual.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| aeternus | Latin (lat) | Eternal, endless. Immortal. Permanent, lasting, perpetual. |
| aeternitas | Latin (lat) | Eternity. |
| eternitez | Old French (842-ca. 1400) (fro) | |
| eternity | English (en) | (countable) A period of time which extends infinitely far into the future.. (informal, hyperbole) A comparatively long time.. (metaphysical) The remainder of time that elapses after death.. (uncountable) Existence without end, infinite time.. (uncountable, philosophy) Existence outside of time. |