Where does “monstro” come from?

monstro (Italian) comes from Latin monstrum, from Proto-Italic monestrom.

monstro (Italian): Obsolete form of mostro

Definitions

  1. Obsolete form of mostro

Ancestry of “monstro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmonstruma divine omen indicating misfortune, an evil...
2Proto-Italicmonestrom—
Every word from Proto-Italic monestrom →Every word from Latin monstrum →