Etymology

nitid

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Today it means: Bright; lustrous; shining. Full definition →

Latin nitidus ← Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-
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  1. Latinniteō
  2. Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁-
  3. Latinnitidus
  4. English todaynitid

From Latin nitidus.

Words from the same roots

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