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noun, masculine

heroísmo

/eɾoˈismo/

noun, masculine/eɾoˈismo/plural: heroísmos

heroism; a heroic action or deed

Synonyms: heroicidad

Etymology tree Spanish héroe Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ῐσμός (-ĭsmós)der. Latin -ismusbor. Spanish -ismo Spanish heroísmo From héroe (“hero”) + -ismo.