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Where does “tedieus” come from?

tedieus (Old French) comes from Late Latin taediosus, from Latin taedium, from Latin taedeo — I am disgusted or offended; I am tired, weary or...

Ancestry of “tedieus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latintaediosustedious, boring, wearisome, monotonous
2Latintaediumweariness, tedium, boredom, ennui; disgust,...
3LatintaedeoI am disgusted or offended; I am tired, weary or...

Words derived from “tedieus”

  • tedious
  • tediousness
  • tediously
  • tediousome
  • overtedious
  • untedious
  • tedisome
  • nontedious
  • teda
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