Etymology

egelid

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Today it means: Lukewarm, tepid. Full definition →

Latin ēgelidus ← Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- ← Proto-Italic *eks
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  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰ
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰs
  3. Proto-Italic*eks
  4. Latinex
  5. Latinē-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*gel-
  7. Latingelū̆
  8. Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁-
  9. Latingelidus
  10. Latinēgelidus
  11. English todayegelid

Borrowed from Latin egelidus.

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