velocious
English edit
Etymology edit
From Latin vēlōci-, vēlōx (“swift”) + -ous.[1]
Adjective edit
velocious (comparative more velocious, superlative most velocious)
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
References edit
- ^ James A. H. Murray [et al.], editors (1884–1928), “Velo·cious, a.”, in A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles (Oxford English Dictionary), volumes X, Part 2 (V–Z), London: Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 86, column 2: “f. L. vēlōci-, vēlox swift + -ous.”