limitation
n.
late 14c., from Old French limitacion and directly from Latin limitationem (nominative limitatio), noun of action from past participle stem of limitare (see limit, v.). Phrase statute of limitations attested by 1768.
〔李〕[limit;-ationn.] n.限制； 限度； 时效 ←lim,limit (L limes,limitis)=boundary or border 界限