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Where does “stupidus” come from?

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

stupidus (Latin): senseless, stunned, amazed; stupid; dull

Definitions

  1. senseless, stunned, amazed; stupid; dull

Ancestry of “stupidus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-idustending to
2Proto-Italic*-iðos—

Words derived from “stupidus”

  • stupid
  • stupidly
  • squid
  • stoopid
  • stupe
  • stupidness
  • squidlike
  • stupidish
  • stupidass
  • squiddy
  • nonstupid
  • stupidy
  • squidder
  • outstupid
  • giant squid
  • damp squid
  • squidling
  • common squid
  • semistupid
  • stupide
  • estupidez
  • estúpido
  • estúpidamente
  • stupidaggine
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