Etymology

paradisiacal

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Today it means: Of or resembling paradise. Full definition →

Latin paradīsiacus
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The story

  1. Latin · learned borrowing fromparadīsiacus
  2. English todayparadisiacal

Learned borrowing from Latin paradīsiacus + -al.

Words from the same roots

Latinparadīsiacus all →

paradisiac

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