Etymology of the Latin word individuus
the Latin word
individuus (indivisible, inseparable)
using the Latin prefix
in- (suffix for no)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ne (not)
derived from the Latin word
in-derived from the Latin word
viduus (widowed, deprived of; bereft)
derived from the Late Latin word
dividerederived from the New Latin word
di-derived from the Greek word
di-, δι-, δί-
derived from the Greek word
dis, δίς (double; twice)
derived from the Late Latin word
videre (see, look at; consider)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*weid-Derivations in Latin
individualis,
individuareDerivations in other languages
Italian
individuo, Portuguese
indivíduo, Spanish
individuoCognates
Dutch
individu, English
individual, French
individuel, French
individu, German
Individuum, German
individuell, Italian
individuale, Lithuanian
individualus, Norwegian
individ, Russian
индивидyaльный, Swedish
individ
