Where does “horror” come from?
horror (Latin) comes from Latin horrēre, from Proto-Italic horzēō, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰr̥séh₁(ye)ti.
horror (Latin): bristling; shaking, shivering, chill; dread,...
Definitions
- bristling; shaking, shivering, chill; dread,...
Ancestry of “horror”, step by step
Words derived from “horror”