Etymology of the English word opinion
the English word
opinionderived from the Old French word
opinionderived from the Latin word
opinio (belief, idea, opinion)
derived from the Latin word
opinari (suppose, imagine)
Derivations in English
opinionative,
opinioned,
opinionateCognates
French
opinion, Italian
opinione, Latin
opinio, Lithuanian
opinija, Polish
opinia, Spanish
opinionUsage
Word found in Obsolete English, Modern English
