monstre
Old French
noun
Definitions
- monster
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin mōnstrum (monster, portent, monstrosity).
Origin
Latin
mōnstrum
Gloss
monster, portent, monstrosity
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- monster English
- moneō Latin
- monstrare Latin
- monstriger Latin
- monstrum Latin
- monstruosus Latin
- mōnstrum Latin
- mōnstrāre Latin
- Monster German
- mostrare Italian
- mostro Italian
- monster Dutch, Flemish
- monstre French
- monstruo Spanish, Castilian
- mostrar Spanish, Castilian
- *men- Proto-Indo-European
- mønster Norwegian Bokmål
- monstro Portuguese
- monster Swedish
- mönster Swedish
- mønster Norwegian Nynorsk
- monstre Middle English
- monstruous Middle English
- monstrer Old French
- monstre Catalan, Valencian
- monstro Galician
- mustra Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- monstre Norman
- monstre Middle French
- monstrer Middle French
- mostrar Old Portuguese
- munster Middle Low German
- *monestrom Proto-Italic
- mostrâ Friulian
- mostrar Old Occitan
- mostrar Aragonese