horripilante
Portuguese
adj
Definitions
- ghastly; creepy horrifyingly shocking
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian horripilar derived from Latin horripilare, horreo.
Origin
Latin
horreo
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- horreo Latin
- horripilare Latin
- horripilō, horripilāre, horripilo Latin
- horror Latin
- horripilar Spanish, Castilian
- arrepiar Galician
- *horzēō Proto-Italic