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timorato

/timoˈɾato/

adjective/timoˈɾato/

shy; weak-willed; prudish; god-fearing

En Roma se consideraba que los ciervos eran animales timoratos, indignos de los senadores (que preferían los jabalíes), porque huían al ser atacados y supuestamente adoraban la músicaIn Rome, deer were considered to be shy animals, unworthy of the senators (who preferred boars), because they fled when attacked and apparently loved music

Etymology tree Latin timeō Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *-ōs Proto-Italic *-ōs Latin -or Latin timor Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātus Latin timōrātusbor. Spanish timorato Borrowed from Latin timōrātus (“God-fearing”).