Etymograph

English

frigidness

From frigid + -ness.

A compound of frigid + -ness

Proto-Indo-European *sríHgos ‘cold, frost’

Proto-Italic *srīgos

Latin frīgus ‘cold, coldness’

Latin frīgeō ‘to be cold’

Latin frīgidus ‘cold’

English frigid

Today it means

noun The state of being frigid; frigidity; coldness.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / frigidness