Where does “mostro” come from?

mostro (Italian) comes from Latin mōnstrum, from Proto-Italic monestrom.

mostro (Italian): monster; first-person singular present indicative...

Definitions

  1. monster; first-person singular present indicative...

Ancestry of “mostro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmōnstruma divine omen indicating misfortune, an evil omen, portent
2Proto-Italicmonestrom

Words derived from “mostro

Every word from Proto-Italic monestromEvery word from Latin mōnstrum
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