The story
- Latin · learned borrowing fromsuperciliōsus“haughty”
- English todaysupercilious
Learned borrowing from Latin superciliōsus (“haughty”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
supercilious
Today it means: Arrogantly superior; showing contemptuous indifference; haughty. Full definition →
Latin superciliōsus