Etymology

morbose

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Today it means: Proceeding from disease; morbid; unhealthy. Full definition →

Latin morbosus
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  1. Latin · derived frommorbosus“diseased”
  2. English todaymorbose

From Latin morbosus (“diseased”), from morbus (“disease”).

Words from the same roots

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