Etymology of the Latin word scrupulus
the Latin word
scrupulus (small stone; fraction of an ounce; scruple)
derived from the Latin word
scrupus (sharp stone; worry, anxiety)
Derivations in Latin
scrupulosusDerivations in other languages
French
scrupule, Italian
scrupolo, Spanish
escrúpuloCognates
Catalan
escrupol, Dutch
scrupule, English
scruple, French
scrupule, German
Skrupel, Italian
scrupolo, Lithuanian
skrupulas, Norwegian
skruppel, Spanish
escrupulo, Swedish
skrupel