Meaning
Foul-smelling, stinking.
Etymology
Origin: Latin
Etymology tree Latin fēteō Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idus Latin fētidusbor. English fetid Borrowed from Latin fētidus (“having offensive odour”), originally fēteō (“to stink”).
Synonyms & Antonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 8 recorded puzzles: