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passio.

suffering; passion; (esp. of Christ); disease (Bee);

6 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈpas.si.oː]Classical-Latin[ˈpas.si.o]
  1. suffering; enduring

    declension-3
  2. passion (especially of Christ)

    Late-Latin · declension-3
  3. an event, occurrence or phenomenon

    declension-3
  4. a passion or affection

    declension-3
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *peh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *ph₁tós Proto-Italic *patosder.? Proto-Indo-European *pet-der.? Latin patior Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin passio From patior + -tiō. Sense 4 is a semantic loan from Ancient Greek πάθος (páthos, “any strong feeling, passion”).

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