Insolvency
(noun)
The state of being unable to pay one's debts as they become due.
Origin:
Insolvency comes from the latin word "insolventia" which means "inability to pay debts".
Examples:
- The company's insolvency led to its bankruptcy.
- The government's insolvency has led to a financial crisis.
- The individual's insolvency led to the foreclosure of their home.
- The insolvency of the country has led to a devaluation of its currency.
- The insolvency of the bank led to its takeover by the government.