Where does “stupidité” come from?
stupidité (English) comes from French stupidité, from Latin stupiditas, from Latin -tās, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂ts, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.
stupidité (English): Alternative form of stupidity
Definitions
- Alternative form of stupidity
Ancestry of “stupidité”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | stupidité | stupidity |
| 2 | Latin | stupiditas | senselessness, dullness, stupidity |
| 3 | Latin | -tās | ty, -dom, -hood, -ness, -ship |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -teh₂ts | Used to form nouns representing state of being |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -teh₂ | Used to form nouns representing state of being |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -tós | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |