English
affectuous
Affectuous comes from Latin affectuosus ‘full of inclination, affection, or love’, and goes back to affectus.
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEaffectus
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEaffectuosus‘full of inclination, affection, or love’
- Englishtodayaffectuous
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Earlier history not traced here.
Lineage
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEaffectus
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEaffectuosus‘full of inclination, affection, or love’
- Englishtodayaffectuous
Every English word from Latin affectus
Today it means
adj passionate or affectionate.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Latin affectus / affectuous