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Where does “stupe” come from?

stupe (English) comes from English stupid, from Middle French stupide, from Latin stupidus, from Latin -idus, from Proto-Italic *-iðos.

stupe (English): A stupid person or thing; A hot, wet medicated...

Definitions

  1. A stupid person or thing; A hot, wet medicated...

Ancestry of “stupe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishstupidLacking in intelligence or exhibiting the quality...
2Middle Frenchstupide—
3Latinstupidussenseless, stunned, amazed; stupid; dull
4Latin-idustending to
5Proto-Italic*-iðos—
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