Where does “codicia” come from?
codicia (Spanish) comes from Spanish cudicia, from Old Spanish cubdicia, from Late Latin cupiditia, from Latin cupiditas, from Latin cupidus, from Latin -idus, from Proto-Italic *-iðos.
codicia (Spanish): greed, avarice; lust
Ancestry of “codicia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | cudicia | Obsolete form of codicia |
| 2 | Old Spanish | cubdicia | — |
| 3 | Late Latin | cupiditia | — |
| 4 | Latin | cupiditas | desire; lust, passion; cupidity, avarice, greed,... |
| 5 | Latin | cupidus | eager, passionate; greedy; wanton, lecherous |
| 6 | Latin | -idus | tending to |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | *-iðos | — |
Words derived from “codicia”