Where does “turpilucricupidus” come from?

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

turpilucricupidus (Latin): Greedy for shameful or dishonorable profit

Definitions

  1. Greedy for shameful or dishonorable profit

Ancestry of “turpilucricupidus”, step by step

turpilucricupidus traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin cupidus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincupiduseager, passionate; greedy; wanton, lecherous
2Latin-idustending to
3Proto-Italic*-iðos

via Latin lucrum

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlucrumprofit, advantage; love of gain, avarice
2Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₂w-to seize, gain; benefit, prize

via Latin turpis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinturpisugly, unsightly; foul, filthy; cacophonous,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeantrep-to tremble; to satisfy, enjoy; to scamper, trip,...
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