He might have gone for infamous (could this have been what he was groping for?) since for the Romans, as for us, fame meant that you were being spoken about.
So Czech fáma, meaning rumor, hearsay, comes from Latin fama. I'd never thought about that.
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beatitude | |
Definition: | Supreme blessedness or happiness. |
Synonyms: | blessedness, beatification |
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