Etymograph

English

lascivity

Lascivity comes from Latin lascīvitās ‘lascivity, lasciviousness, wantonness’.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CElascīvitās‘lascivity, lasciviousness, wantonness’
  2. Englishtodaylascivity

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CElascīvitās‘lascivity, lasciviousness, wantonness’
  2. Englishtodaylascivity

Equivalent to lascīvus + -i- + -ty

Today it means

noun lasciviousness

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

Etymograph / Latin lascīvitās / lascivity