noun, feminine/ɛ̃.kje.tyd/plural: inquiétudes
worry, concern, trepidation
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in- Proto-Indo-European *kʷyeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *kʷyéh₁tis Proto-Italic *kʷjētis Latin quiēs Proto-Indo-European *-tu- Proto-Indo-European *-d- Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Italic *-tūdō Latin -tūdō Latin quiētūdō Latin inquiētūdōlbor. Middle French inquietude French inquiétude From Middle French inquietude (15th c.), a borrowing from Latin inquiētūdō. Earlier was the verb inq