English
intrepidness
From intrepid + -ness.
A compound of intrepid + -ness
Proto-Indo-European *trep- ‘to tremble’
Latin trepidus ‘anxious, nervous’
Latin intrepidus ‘fearless, unshaken, undaunted, intrepid’
French intrépide ‘intrepid, fearless’
English intrepid
Today it means
noun The quality of being intrepid; bravery.
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Etymograph / intrepidness