Middle English word presumptuous comes from Latin -osus, Latin praesumptio (Anticipation. Obstinacy, stubbornness. Presumption.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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-osus | Latin (lat) | -ose, -ous; full of, prone to. Used to form adjectives from nouns. |
praesumptio | Latin (lat) | Anticipation. Obstinacy, stubbornness. Presumption. |
praesumptuosus | Latin (lat) | |
presumptuos | Old French (fro) | |
presumptuous | Middle English (enm) |