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Where does “bestial” come from?

bestial (Portuguese) comes from Late Latin bestialis, from Latin bēstia.

bestial (Portuguese): bestial; brutish; beastly

Definitions

  1. bestial; brutish; beastly

Ancestry of “bestial”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinbestialis—
2Latinbēstia—
Every word from Latin bēstia →