frigidus etymology

Latin word frigidus comes from Latin frigeo, Latin -idus ((suffix forming verbs) tending to.)

Detailed word origin of frigidus

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
frigeo Latin (lat) (figuratively) I am coldly received or treated; I am without power.. (figuratively) I am inactive, languid or at a standstill; flag, droop.. I am cold or chilly; freeze.
-idus Latin (lat) (suffix forming verbs) tending to.
frigidus Latin (lat) (figuratively) dull, flat, insipid, trivial, vain. (figuratively) indifferent, feeble. Cold, cool, chilling.

Words with the same origin as frigidus

Descendants of frigeo
frigesco frigida frigidarius frigiditas frigidiusculus frigor
Descendants of -idus
ausus