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Etymology of the French word terreur

the Old French word terreur
derived from the Latin word terror (terror, panic, alarm)
derived from the Latin word terrere (frighten, scare, terrify)

Derivations in French

terroriser

Derivations in other languages

English terror, Romanian teroare

Cognates

English terror, German Terror, Italian terrore, Latin terror, Lithuanian teroras, Polish terror, Russian тeppop

Usage

Word found in Old French



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