Unscramble

s 1 e 1 d 2 u 1 l 1 o 1 u 1 s 1

8 letters · 9 points in Scrabble

Meaning

adjective marked by care and persistent effort

originFrom Latin sēdulus (“diligent, industrious, sedulous; solicitous; unremitting; zealous”) + English -ous. Sēdulus is probably derived from sēdulō (“diligently; carefully; purposely; zealously”) (possibly from sē- (prefix meaning ‘without’) + dolō (ablative singular of dolus (“deceit, deception; evil intent, malice”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *del- (“to count, reckon”))) + -us (suffix…

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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