selvatico

Italian (Fiorentino)

adj
Definitions
  • wild of a flower or animal
  • untamed of an animal
  • timid and unsociable of a person
  • gamy of a taste or smell

Etymology

Inherited from Latin silvāticus (of the woods, literally, wild), salvāticus.

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Latin

salvāticus

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