Where does “ludibrious” come from?

ludibrious (English) comes from Latin ludibrium, from Latin lūdere.

ludibrious (English): sportive; wanton; ridiculous

Definitions

  1. sportive; wanton; ridiculous

Ancestry of “ludibrious”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinludibriummockery, derision; wantonness; laughing stock
2Latinlūdere

Words derived from “ludibrious

Every word from Latin lūdereEvery word from Latin ludibrium
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