trepido.
to hurry with alarm, bustle about anxiously, to be in a state of confusion, agitation, or trepidation
Meaning & usage
to hurry with alarm, bustle about anxiously, to be in a state of confusion, agitation, or trepidation
to tremble
to be afraid
to waver
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *trep- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idus Latin trepidus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin trepidō From trepidus (“nervous”) + -ō.
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