salvaje
Spanish
adj
Definitions
- (especially) wild, savage untamed, not domesticated
- savage, feral, uncivilized said of a person
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Occitan salvatge derived from Latin salvāticus, silvāticus (of the woods, literally, wild).
Origin
Latin
silvāticus
Gloss
of the woods, literally, wild
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Property
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *salvāticus Latin
- salvāticus Latin
- silvaticus Latin
- silvāticus Latin
- selvaggiamente Italian
- selvaggio Italian
- selvatico Italian
- semiselvaggio Italian
- salvajada Spanish, Castilian
- salvajemente Spanish, Castilian
- salvajismo Spanish, Castilian
- sauvage Old French
- savage Old French
- salvatge Catalan, Valencian
- sălbatic Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- salbahe Tagalog
- salvage Old Portuguese
- salvadi Friulian
- salvatge Old Occitan
- sauvatge Old Occitan
- sarvaggiu Sicilian
- salbahe Bikol Central