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Where does “sylvatic” come from?

sylvatic (English) comes from Latin sylvaticus — Alternative form of silvaticus.

sylvatic (English): Of or pertaining to woods or woodland organisms;...

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to woods or woodland organisms;...

Ancestry of “sylvatic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinsylvaticusAlternative form of silvaticus
Every word from Latin sylvaticus →