Where does “ociosidade” come from?

ociosidade (Portuguese) comes from Latin otiositas, from Latin ōtiōsus, from Latin -ōsus, from Old Latin -ōssus.

ociosidade (Portuguese): idleness, inactivity; laziness

Definitions

  1. idleness, inactivity; laziness

Ancestry of “ociosidade”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinotiositasleisure, idleness
2Latinōtiōsusidle
3Latin-ōsusose, -ous, -ful (full of or overly prone to)
4Old Latin-ōssus
Every word from Old Latin -ōssusEvery word from Latin -ōsusEvery word from Latin ōtiōsus
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