Etymology of the Latin word gaudium
the Latin word
gaudium (everlasting blessedness; gaud, gaudy; joy, delight, gladness)
derived from the Classical Latin word
gaudere (be glad, rejoice)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*gau-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*gāu-Derivations in Latin
gaudiaDerivations in other languages
Albanian
gaz, English
gaudy, Italian
gaudio, Portuguese
goivo, Portuguese
gáudio, Spanish
gozo