nudity

/ˈnuːdɪti/NOO-dih-tee

/ˈnudɪti/NOO-dih-tee

Meaningbareness

Common meaning: nakedness

nudbareLewis & Short, Latin Dictionary (1879), p. 1223 · scan
itynoun ending: being so, the quality of

Sources & notes

Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.

Pronunciation

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Origin: Built on Latin nūdus ‘bare’.

Did you know: our wording, based on Lewis & Short, Latin Dictionary (1879), entry nūdus, p. 1223 · dictionary scan

Roots

nūdus, -a, -um Latin “bare”

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