Where does “gelido” come from?

gelido (Italian) comes from Latin gelidus, from Latin -idus, from Proto-Italic *-iðos.

gelido (Italian): icy, freezing, gelid; frosty

Definitions

  1. icy, freezing, gelid; frosty

Ancestry of “gelido”, step by step

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

Words derived from “gelido

Every word from Proto-Italic *-iðosEvery word from Latin -idusEvery word from Latin gelidus
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