Question

What is the proper Latin root of doubt?

Answer 1

This is your answer : Word Origin and History for doubt. v. early 13c., "to dread, fear," from Old French doter "doubt, be doubtful; be afraid," from Latin dubitare "to doubt, question, hesitate, waver in opinion" (related to dubius "uncertain;" see dubious), originally "to have to choose between two things."is your answer