Latin word monstro comes from Latin moneo (I remind. I warn, advise.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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moneo | Latin (lat) | I remind. I warn, advise. |
monstrum | Latin (lat) | (figuratively) a thing that evokes fear and wonder. (metonymically) a monster, monstrosity, whether in size or character. A divine omen indicating misfortune, an evil omen, portent. |
monstro | Latin (lat) | I advise, teach. I appoint, ordain.. I denounce, indict.. I show, point out, indicate. |