Etymograph

English

impavid

Impavid comes from Latin impavidus ‘fearless, undaunted, intrepid’, from pavidus ‘fearful’, and ultimately from paveō ‘to be struck with fear, to be afraid or…’.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEpaveō‘to be struck with fear, to be afraid or terrified’
  2. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEpavidus‘fearful’
  3. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEimpavidus‘fearless, undaunted, intrepid’
  4. Englishtodayimpavid

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEpaveō‘to be struck with fear, to be afraid or terrified’
  2. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEpavidus‘fearful’
  3. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEimpavidus‘fearless, undaunted, intrepid’
  4. Englishtodayimpavid

Every English word from Latin paveō

Today it means

adj fearless, undaunted

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

Etymograph / Latin paveō / impavid

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