Where does “brutal” come from?

brutal (Catalan) comes from Latin brutālis, from Latin brūtus, from Proto-Indo-European gʷréh₂us, from Proto-Indo-European -us — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.

brutal (Catalan): brutal

Definitions

brutal

Ancestry of “brutal”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	brutālis	—
2	Latin	brūtus	—
3	Proto-Indo-European	gʷréh₂us	heavy
4	Proto-Indo-European	-us	Forms adjectives from Caland system roots

Words derived from “brutal”

brutalitat
brutalisme
brutalment

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -us →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷréh₂us →Every word from Latin brūtus →