ENGLISH | LATIN | MANTRAKSHAR | ETYMOLOGY |
Admiration | Admiratio | | from prefix ad- (“to, towards”) + mīrō (“I look at”) + -ātiō. |
Affection | Affectio | | Equivalent to ad- + faciō (“do, make”) |
aggressive | Aggressivus | | from ad (“to”) + gradi (“to walk, go”), from gradus (“step”) |
Agitation | Agitatio | | From agō (“do, act, make”) + -itō (frequentative suffix). |
Agony | Agonia | | from Ancient Greek ἀγωνία (agōnía, “emulation, competition, struggle”) |
Alienation | Alienatio | | From aliēnus (“foreign, alien”) |
amusement | Ludus | | Middle French amuser (“to amuse, divert, babble”), |
anhedonia | Anhedonia | | from Ancient Greek ἀν- (an-) + ἡδονή (hēdonḗ, “pleasure”). |
Annoyance | Irritatio | | From in- + odiō (“hate”), a verb based on odium (“hatred, loathing”) |
anticipate | Anticipare | | from ante (“before”), + capere (“take”) |
apathy | Apatia | | rom ἀ- (a-, “not”) + πάθος (páthos, “anything that befalls one”, “incident” |
apprehension | Apprehensio | | From ad- (“to, towards, at”) + equivalent to pre- (“fore-, pre-”) + *hendō (“to take, seize”) |
Attraction | Affectus | | attrahō (= ad + trahō), |
aversion | Aversio | | From ab- + vertō |
boredom | Taedium | | Cognate with Latin forō (“to bore, to pierce”) |
Carefree | Securus | | |
Caring | Curatio | | Latin garriō, |
Charity | Caritas | | From cārus (“dear, expensive”) + -tās. |
comfort | Confortare | | from Latin con- (“together”) + fortis (“strong”). |
Compassion | Compassio | | from Latin passio (“suffering”), |
concern | Cura | | combined form of con- + cernō (“distinguish”). |
confident | Confidens | | from con- (“with”) + fīdō (“trust”). |
confusion | Confusio | | From con- (“with, together”) + fundō (“pour”). |
contempt | Contemptus | | from com- + temnō (“I despise”) |
Contentment | Contentus | | From con- (“with, together”) + tendō (“stretch, extend; contend”) |
Courage | Virtus | | from Latin cor (“heart”) |
Cruelty | Crudelitas | | crūdēlis (“cruel, hard-hearted”) (crudus) |
curiosity | Curiositas | | From cūra (“care, concern, worry”) + -osus (“suffix forming adjectives from nouns”). |
cynicism | Cynismus | | From κῠ́ων (kúōn, “dog”) + -ῐκός (-ikós) |
dejection | Depressio | | From dē- (“from, down from, away from”) + iaciō (“throw, hurl”). |
Delight | Deliciae | | from de- (“away”) + laciō (“I lure, I deceive”), |
Desire | Cupiditas | | from de- + sidus (in the phrase de sidere, from the stars) |
Despair | Desperatio | | from des- (“dis-”) + esperer (“hope”). |
Disappointment | Frustratio | | from des - (dis-) + Latin ad + punctum (“a point”). |
disaprroval | Reprobatio | | from ad + probō (“to esteem as good, approve, prove”) |
discomfort | Incommoditas | | from Latin con- (“together”) + fortis (“strong”). |
disdain | Fastidium | | from dignus (“worthy”) |
disgust | Fastidium | | from des- (“dis-”) + gouster, goster (“to taste”), |
Dismay | Consternatio | | from ex- + *magare (“to enable, empower”) |
dispirited | Dejectus | | from Latin spīrō (“I breathe, blow, respire”) |
dissatisfied | Insatiatus | | from satis (“enough, sufficient”) + faciō (“I make, I do”) |
Distress | Angustia | | from dis- (“apart”) + stringere (“to draw tight, strain”). |
dominance | Dominatio | | |
Doubt | Dubitatio | | *dwóh₁ (“two”)) + habeō (“to have, hold”) |
Eagerness | Ardor | | from Latin acer (“sharp, keen”); |
Ecstasy | Ecstasis | | from ἐκ (ek, “out”) and ἵστημι (hístēmi, “I stand”) |
Elation | Exultatio | | short form of ex, + ferō (“carry, bear”). |
Embarrassment | Pudor | | from em- (“in”) (from Latin im-) + baraço (“noose, rope”) |
Empathy | Empathia | | (formed from ἐν (en, “in, at”) + πάθος (páthos, “feeling”)) |
ennui | Taedium vitae | | from Late Latin inodiō, from Latin in odiō (“hated”). Doublet of annoy. |
Enthusiasm | Enthusiasmus | | from ἐν (en, “in”) + θεός (theós, “god”) + οὐσία (ousía, “essence”). |
enthusiastic | Enthusiasticus | | contracted form of ἔνθεος (éntheos, “possessed by a god”) |
envy | Invidia | | from in- (“on, upon”) + videre (“to look, see”). |
epiphany | Epiphania | | from ἐπί (epí, “upon”) + φαίνω (phaínō, “I shine, appear”) |
euphoria | Euphoria. | | from εὔφορος (eúphoros, “bearing well”), from εὖ (eû, “well”) + φέρειν (phérein, “to bear”). |
Exasperation | Exasperatio | | possibly from ( ex + aspera ) |
Excitement | Excitatio | | from ex (“out”) + ciere (“call, summon”) |
Exhilaration | Exhilaratio | | (from Ancient Greek ἱλαρός (hilarós, “cheerful, merry”), |
fear | Timor | | Latin perīculum (“danger, risk, trial”) |
Ferocity | Ferocitas | | from ferox (“fierce”), from ferus (“wild, savage, fierce”) |
Fright | Terror | | |
frustration | Frustratio | | from fraus (“harm, injury”). , From frūstrō (“deceive, trick”) + -tiō. |
Fury | Furor | | from Latin furia (“rage”) |
Gladness | Laetitia | | Latin glaber (“smooth; hairless; bald”) |
grief | Dolor | | from Latin gravis (“heavy, grievous, sad”). Doublet of grave. |
horrify | Horreo | | Latin horror (“a bristling, a shaking, trembling as with cold or fear, terror”) |
Hostility | Hostilitas | | Equivalent to hostis (“enemy”) + -īlis. |
Humility | Humilitas | | from humilis (“low, lowly, humble, earth”) |
Impatience | Impatientia | | present active participle of patior (“suffer, experience, wait”), |
indifference | Indifferentia | | From dis- (“apart”) + ferō (“carry, bear”) |
indignation | Indignatio | | from in- (“not”) + dignus (“worthy, appropriate”) |
Infatuation | Infatuatio | | in + From fatuus (“foolish”) (Attraction) |
influence | Influential | | from in- (“in-”) + fluō (“flow”) |
insight | Intellectus | | equivalent to in- + sight. |
inspire | Inspirare | | from in + spīrō (“breathe”), |
Insult | Convicium | | from in- (prefix meaning ‘in, inside, within’) + saliō (“to bound, jump, leap; |
interest | Interesse | | inter- + sum |
intrigue | Intrigare | | From in- + trīcor (“dally, trifle”). |
Irritation | Irritatio | | present active infinitive of irrītō (“I excite”) |
Isolation | Isolatio | | from isolé, placed on an island (thus away from other people) |
Jealousy | Zelotypia | | from Ancient Greek ζῆλος (zêlos, “zeal, jealousy”) |
Joviality | Jovialitas | | |
joy | Gaudium | | Latin gaudium (“joy”), from gaudēre (“to be glad, rejoice”). |
Jubilation | Jubilatio | | from Latin iūbilātiō (“a shouting for joy”) |
melanocholy | Tristitia | | (melan-, “black, dark, murky”) + χολή (kholḗ, “bile”). |
molest | Molestia | | Cognate with Ancient Greek μῶλος (môlos) |
morbidness | Morbositas | | from morbus (“sickness”), itself from the root of morī (“to die”) |
Mortification | Humiliatio | | From mors (“death”) + -ficō (“-fy”). |
motivate | Motivare | | motivum (“motive, moving cause”), neuter of motivus (“serving to move”). |
Nostalgia | Nostalgia | | Ancient Greek νόστος (nóstos, “returning home”) + ἄλγος (álgos, “pain”), |
oppress | Oppressio | | from ob (“against”) + premere, past participle pressus (“to press”) |
optimism | Optimismus | | From Latin optimus, |
outrage | Indignatio | | from Latin rabiēs (“anger, fury”). |
panic | Pavor | | from Ancient Greek πανικός (panikós, “pertaining to Pan; of fear: baseless”) |
Passion | Passio | | from Latin passio (“suffering”), |
Patience | Patientia | | present active participle of patior (“suffer, experience, wait”), |
Perversity | Perversitas | | per- (“thoroughly”) + verto (“I turn”) |
pessimist | Pessimista | | from *ped- (“to walk, fall, stumble”) |
Pity | Misericordia | | Equivalent to pius (“pious, devout”) + -tās (“-ty, -dom”) |
pleased | Contentus | | from Latin placēre (“to please, to seem good”) |
pleasure | Voluptas | | from Latin placeō (“to please, to seem good”), |
Politeness | Urbanitas | | From Latin polītus (“polished”), past participle of poliō (“I polish, smooth”) |
Powerlessness | Impotens | | from Vulgar Latin *potēre, from Latin possum, posse (“to be able”); |
rage | Ira | | from Vulgar Latin *rabia, from Latin rabiēs (“anger, fury”). |
Relaxation | Relaxatio | | from re- (“back”) + laxāre (“loosen”), |
Relief | Solamen | | From re- + levō ( From levis (“light, not heavy”) |
Reluctance | Reticentia | | From re- + lūctor. Latin luctor (“I wrestle”) |
remorse | Paenitentia | | from Latin remordeō (“I torment, I vex”, literally “I bite back”), from re- + mordeō (“I bite”). |
Resentment | Rancor | | From re- + sentir ( from Latin sentīre, present active infinitive of sentiō, |
revulsion | Revulsio | | re + vello (wool) |
Rivalry | Rivalitas | | Latin rīvālis (literally “person using the same stream as another”), |
Satisfaction | Satisfactio | | satis (“enough, sufficient”) + faciō (“to make, construct”) |
self conscious | Selfconscious | | |
sentience | Sensitivitas | | from Latin sentiēns, present participle of sentiō (“feel, sense”) |
sentiment | Sentimentum | | Equivalent to sentiō + -mentum. |
serenity | Serenitas | | serēnus (clear ) |
Spite | Spite | | from Latin dēspiciō (“to look down, despise”) |
sterness | Severitas | | |
Stress | Stressus | | from Latin strictus (“narrow”). |
submission | Submissio | | From sub- + mittō. (send) |
surprise | Admiratio | | from sor- (“over”) + prendre (“to take”) |
Suspense | Suspense | | sub- + pendo ( I suspend, hang) |
Sympathy | Compassio | | sym- (“acting or considered together”) + -pathy (“feeling”). |
Tenderness | Teneritas | | from Latin tener, tenerum (“soft, delicate”). |
Tension | Tensio | | From tendō (“to stretch, stretch out, distend, extend”) |
terror | Terror | | from terrēre (“to frighten, terrify”), |
tremble | Tremor | | From tremulus (“a trembling”), from tremō (“shake, tremble”). |
Vulnerability | Vulnerabilitas | | from Latin vulnerō (“I wound”). |
Zeal | Zelus | | from Ancient Greek ζῆλος (zêlos, “zeal, jealousy”), |
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