English
torridity
From torrid + -ity.
A compound of torrid + -ity
Proto-Indo-European *ters- ‘dry’
Proto-Indo-European *torséyeti ‘to make dry, to cause to dry’
Proto-Italic *torzeō ‘to burn, scorch’
Latin torreō ‘parch, scorch’
Latin torridus ‘dry, parched’
English torrid
Today it means
noun The property of being torrid.
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Etymograph / torridity