Where does “obscenus” come from?
obscenus (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European ḱweyn- — to make dirty, soil; filth; mud; to soil; mud;...
obscenus (Latin): inauspicious, ominous, portentous; repulsive,...
Definitions
- inauspicious, ominous, portentous; repulsive,...
Ancestry of “obscenus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱweyn- | to make dirty, soil; filth; mud; to soil; mud;... |