Where does “brutale” come from?
brutale (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål brutal, from Latin brūtus, from Proto-Indo-European gʷréh₂us, from Proto-Indo-European -us — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.
brutale (Norwegian Bokmål): definite singular of brutal; plural of brutal
Definitions
- definite singular of brutal; plural of brutal
Ancestry of “brutale”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | brutal | brutal |
| 2 | Latin | brūtus | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷréh₂us | heavy |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -us | Forms adjectives from Caland system roots |