Where does “caliginosity” come from?

caliginosity (English) comes from Latin cālīginōsus, from Latin -ōsus, from Old Latin -ōssus.

caliginosity (English): darkness; obscurity

Definitions

  1. darkness; obscurity

Ancestry of “caliginosity”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincālīginōsusfull of mist, covered with mist, misty, foggy; cloudy
2Latin-ōsusose, -ous, -ful (full of or overly prone to)
3Old Latin-ōssus
Every word from Old Latin -ōssusEvery word from Latin -ōsusEvery word from Latin cālīginōsus