terreur
Dutch (Brabantic)
/tɛˈrøːr/
noun
Definitions
- terror, instance or cause of fear
- regime of terror
- terrorism
Etymology
Borrowed from French terreur derived from Middle French terreur 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
- terror English
- terrorism English
- terrori Finnish
- terreō Latin
- terror Latin
- terror, terrorem Latin
- pleger Dutch, Flemish
- staat Dutch, Flemish
- staatsterreur Dutch, Flemish
- terreurpleger Dutch, Flemish
- terreur French
- terrorisme French
- terroriste French
- *tre- Proto-Indo-European
- terreur Old French
- teruro Esperanto
- terror Galician
- teroristă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- terreur Middle French