Where does “gelid” come from?

gelid (English) comes from Latin gelidus, from Latin -idus, from Proto-Italic *-iðos.

gelid (English): Very cold; icy or frosty

Definitions

  1. Very cold; icy or frosty

Ancestry of “gelid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latingelidusice-cold, icy, frosty; chilling
2Latin-idustending to
3Proto-Italic*-iðos—

Words derived from “gelid”

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