- vertiginous (adj.)
[vertiginous 词源字典]
- c. 1600, "of the nature of vertigo," from French vertigineux, from Latin vertiginosus "suffering from dizziness," from vertigo (see vertigo). From 1620s as "dizzy;" 1640s as "liable to cause dizziness." Related: Vertiginously.[vertiginous etymology, vertiginous origin, 英语词源]