Etymology

putid

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Today it means: rotten; fetid; stinking; base; worthless Full definition →

Latin pūtidus ← Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-
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  1. Latinpūteō
  2. Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁-
  3. Latinpūtidus
  4. English todayputid

From Latin putidus. Compare French putide. Compare putrid.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.