Where does “fœtid” come from?

fœtid (English) comes from Latin foetidus, from Latin fētidus, from Latin -idus, from Proto-Italic *-iðos.

fœtid (English): Nonstandard spelling of fetid

Definitions

  1. Nonstandard spelling of fetid

Ancestry of “fœtid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinfoetidusAlternative form of fētidus; foul-smelling;...
2Latinfētidusbad-smelling, foul, stinking
3Latin-idustending to
4Proto-Italic*-iðos—

Words derived from “fœtid”

Every word from Proto-Italic *-iðos →Every word from Latin -idus →Every word from Latin fētidus →