algid
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algid
- /ˈæl.d͡ʒɪd/
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Latin algeō
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der.
Proto-Italic *-iðos
Latin -idus
Latin algidusbor.
English algid
Borrowed from Latin algidus (“cold”).
adjective more algid · most algid
- Cold, chilly; used of low body temperature, especially in connection with certain diseases such as malaria and cholera. algid malaria