passie

Meaning

1. (feminine) passion (emotion)
2. (feminine) passion (something one enthuses about)
3. (feminine) passion (suffering)

Concepts

passion

lust

itching

interest

pruritus

libidinousness

itch

Synonyms

hartstocht

verslaving

verwoedheid

lust

roes

begeerte

zinnelijkheid

geilheid

jeuk

wellust

sensualiteit

Translations

Passion

Leidenschaft

paixão

passion

Lust

ardor

πάθος

pasión

perturbatio

έρωτας

passio

Passion

passió

passione

uzzolo

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈpɑ.si/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: passie

Cognate with Old English: feond

Cognate with Gothic: 𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌰𐌽

In summary

From Middle Dutch passie, from Old French passion, from Latin passiō (“suffering”), noun of action from perfect passive participle passus (“suffered”), from deponent verb patior (“I suffer”), from Proto-Indo-European *pe(i)- (“to hurt”), see also Old English feond (“devil, enemy”), Gothic 𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌰𐌽 (faian, “to blame”).