sudor

/suˈdoɾ/ · B2 · noun · m

perspiration

sudor — perspiration

💦 sudor sounds like 'sue-door': sweat drips down until you sue the door

Sudor comes from Latin sudor, 'sweat'. Link the sound 'sue-DOR' to 'sweat odor': sweat plus odor gives sud-OR. The English word 'sudorific' (causing sweat) comes from the same Latin root.

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