Where does “infernal” come from?
infernal (Spanish) comes from Latin infernālis, from Latin inferna, from Latin īnfernus — of the lower regions.
infernal (Spanish): infernal, hellish; infernal, hellish, hellacious,...
Definitions
- infernal, hellish; infernal, hellish, hellacious,...
Ancestry of “infernal”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | infernālis | of the underworld |
| 2 | Latin | inferna | the lower parts of the body, the abdomen;... |
| 3 | Latin | īnfernus | of the lower regions |