Etymology of the Latin word curiosus
the Latin word
curiosus (careful, diligent, painstaking; labored, elaborate, complicated; spy, one who is prying; scout)
derived from the Latin word
cura (concern, worry, anxiety; office, task, responsibility)
Derivations in Latin
curiosa,
curiositas,
incuriosusDerivations in other languages
French
curios, French
curieux, French
curious, Italian
curioso, Portuguese
curioso, Spanish
curiosoCognates
Dutch
curieus, English
curious, French
curieux, French
courieux, German
kurios, Italian
curioso, Norwegian
kurios, Spanish
curioso, Swedish
kuriös