frialdad

Spanish

Etymology

frío +‎ -dad, possibly influenced by fealdad[1], or alternatively a phonetic evolution of Latin frīgiditās, frīgiditātem, through a hypothetical early Ibero-Romance or Proto-Spanish intermediate form *friyeddade[2].

Noun

frialdad f (plural frialdades)

  1. frigidity

References
  1. http://dle.rae.es/?id=ITyjixG
  2. https://www.scribd.com/doc/157209215/Diccionario-Critico-Etimologico-castellano-C-F-Corominas-Joan-pdf
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