2006-07-08 14:23:38 · 6 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture ➔ Languages
ku·dos [k dz, koó dōs]
n
praise or honor: praise, credit, or glory for an achievement (takes a singular verb).
e.g: "The president deservedly got the kudos for the success of the negotiations."
[Late 18th century. From Greek , “praise, renown.”]
2006-07-08 14:39:23 · answer #1 · answered by anak sendu 4 · 0⤊ 2⤋
What a silly question...
The word IS Kudos, and it is...
A Candy Bar.
2006-07-09 23:14:22 · answer #2 · answered by thearthound 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
KUDOS..........is greek and is a praising remark.
2006-07-08 23:18:49 · answer #3 · answered by pro_and_contra 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
In semitics,,the (k d s ..or.. k d sh ) roots, as they use roots for most words,,,,,carry these meanings :-
(praise,devine,godlike,shrine,deify,adore,heavenly,holy,sanctity)
from this came(kuds(jerusalem),kadesh..cities).
2006-07-09 03:21:32 · answer #4 · answered by hora 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Its Greek and answerer pro and contra's got it.
2006-07-11 08:51:20 · answer #5 · answered by Alice Chaos 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
kudos
n : an expression of approval and commendation; "he always appreciated praise for his work" [syn: praise, congratulations]
Derivation unknown
2006-07-08 21:29:33 · answer #6 · answered by jennkatefresh 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋