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Etymology of the Latin word horribilis

the Latin word horribilis (awful, horrible, terrible)
derived from the Late Latin word horrere (to bristle, shudder; dread, shrink from, shudder at)

Derivations in Latin

horribilitas

Derivations in other languages

French horrible, Italian orribile, Portuguese horrível, Spanish horrible


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