terror
Polish
noun
Definitions
- (politics) terror (policy of political repression and violence intended to subdue political opposition)
Etymology
Borrowed from English terror derived from Old French terreur (fear, terror, dread) derived from Latin terror (fear, terror, fright).
Origin
Latin
terror
Gloss
fear, terror, fright
Concept
Semantic Field
Emotions and values
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
恐, 虞, 怖, 畏, 慄
Emoji
😨 😱
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- agroterror English
- antiterror English
- bioterror English
- counterterror English
- cyberterror English
- ecoterror English
- megaterror English
- narcoterror English
- nonterror English
- terror English
- terror-stricken English
- terrorcore English
- terrorful English
- terrorise English
- terrorism English
- terrorist English
- terroristic English
- terrorize English
- terrorless English
- terrorsome English
- terrorsploitation English
- terrorstricken English
- terrorstruck English
- terrori Finnish
- terreō Latin
- terror Latin
- terror, terrorem Latin
- terror Hungarian
- terreur French
- *tre- Proto-Indo-European
- terror Norwegian Bokmål
- terror Norwegian Nynorsk
- terreur Old French
- terror Galician
- teroristă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- terreur Middle French
- טרור Hebrew (modern)