"It's a formal noun, it means strong arousal or lust," Spencer replied. "From the Latin. Con, meaning with. Cupi, as in cupid - desire, and, then *escere, the *suffix denoting a beginning of a process or state."
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Date: 2014-09-16 04:52 pm (UTC)"It's a formal noun, it means strong arousal or lust," Spencer replied. "From the Latin. Con, meaning with. Cupi, as in cupid - desire, and, then *escere, the *suffix denoting a beginning of a process or state."