English word foundation comes from Latin fundatio (The act of founding; foundation.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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fundatio | Latin (lat) | The act of founding; foundation. |
foundation | English (en) | (card games) In solitaire or patience games, one of the piles of cards that the player attempts to build, usually holding all cards of a suit in ascending order.. (cosmetics) Cosmetic cream roughly skin-colored, designed to make the face appear uniform in color and texture.. (figurative) The result of the work to begin something; that which stabilizes and allows an enterprise or system to [...] |