torpedo

Old Norse

gloss definition

Definitions

lethargy, inertness, sluggishness
torpedo fish

Etymology

Affix from Latin torpeō (torpid, numb, I am astounded, I am inactive, I am stiff, I am numb, I am stiff non-gloss definition) + Latin or numb.

Origin

Latin

or numb

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

torpedo English
obtorpeo Latin
or numb Latin
torpeō Latin
torpidus Latin
torpor Latin
torpedo Cebuano