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intrepid (adj.)
1620s (implied in
intrepidness
), from French
intrépide
(16c.) and directly from Latin
intrepidus
"unshaken, undaunted," from
in-
"not" (see
in-
(1)) +
trepidus
"alarmed" (see
trepidation
). Related:
Intrepidly
.