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Where does “timiditate” come from?

timiditate (Romanian) comes from French timidité, from Latin timiditas, from Latin timidus, from Latin timeō, from Latin Tīmaeus, from Ancient Greek Τῑ́μαιος, from Ancient Greek τῑμάω.

timiditate (Romanian): timidity, timidness, shyness

Definitions

  1. timidity, timidness, shyness

Ancestry of “timiditate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchtimiditéshyness
2Latintimiditastimidity; fearfulness, cowardice
3Latintimidusfearful, afraid, apprehensive, timid; cowardly
4Latintimeō—
5LatinTīmaeus—
6Ancient GreekΤῑ́μαιος—
7Ancient Greekτῑμάω—
Every word from Ancient Greek τῑμάω →