cacoete

Senso (Inglese)

1. (masculine) tic (repetitive habit)
2. (masculine) grimace

Concetti

scatto

sobbalzo

spasmo

tic

sinonimi

tique

espasmo

trejeito

Traduzioni

tic

Zuckung

cacoethes

jerk

tic

convulsion

grimace

spasme

sursaut

tressaillement

soubresaut

myoclonie

clonie

tic

tic

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ka.koˈe.t͡ʃi/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Preso in prestito da latino: cacoēthes

In summary

Learned borrowing from Latin cacoēthes, from Ancient Greek κακόηθες (kakóēthes), neuter singular of κακοήθης (kakoḗthēs, “ill-disposed”), from κακός (kakós, “bad”) + ἦθος (êthos, “disposition, nature”).