myEtymology.com: French etymology of odieus

Etymology of the French word odieus

the Old French word odieus

derived from the Latin word odiosus (distasteful. disagreeable, offensive; tiresome)

derived from the Late Latin word odium (hate, hatred, dislike; hatred, hostility)

derived from the Latin word odisse (hate , dislike)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *od-

English odious

Word found in Old French