Etymology

stupidity

stu·pid·i·ty
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Today it means: The property of being stupid. Full definition →

Latin stupiditātem
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  1. Latin · derived fromstupiditās
  2. Latin · derived fromstupiditātem
  3. English todaystupidity

From Latin stupiditātem, accusative of Latin stupiditās, equivalent to stupid + -ity.

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