entusiasmo
See also: entusiasmó and entusiasmò
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Alternative forms
- enthusiasmo (obsolete)
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin enthūsiasmus, from Ancient Greek ἐνθουσιασμός (enthousiasmós, “inspiration, enthusiasm”), from ἔνθεος (éntheos, “possessed by a god”), from ἐν (en, “in”) + θεός (theós, “god”).
Pronunciation
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /entuˈsjasmo/, [ẽn̪t̪uˈsjazmo]
Etymology 1
From Late Latin enthūsiasmus, from Ancient Greek ἐνθουσιασμός (enthousiasmós, “inspiration, enthusiasm”), from ἔνθεος (éntheos, “possessed by a god”), from ἐν (en, “in”) + θεός (theós, “god”).
Derived terms
Related terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Further reading
- “entusiasmo” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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