Where does “strenuosus” come from?

strenuosus (Latin) comes from Latin -ōsus, from Old Latin -ōssus.

Ancestry of “strenuosus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-ōsusose, -ous, -ful (full of or overly prone to)
2Old Latin-ōssus
Every word from Old Latin -ōssusEvery word from Latin -ōsus
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