Where does “aviditas” come from?

aviditas (Latin) comes from Latin avidus, from Latin -idus, from Proto-Italic *-iðos.

aviditas (Latin): An eagerness for something, avidity, longing;...

Definitions

  1. An eagerness for something, avidity, longing;...

Ancestry of “aviditas”, step by step

aviditas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin avidus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinavidusGreedy, avaricious, covetous; Eager,...
2Latin-idustending to
3Proto-Italic*-iðos—

via Old French avidite

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchavidite—
2Middle Englishavidite—

Words derived from “aviditas”

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