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Latin word monstrum comes from Latin moneo (I remind. I warn, advise.), Latin -trum (Forming instrument nouns.)

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moneo (Latin)

I remind. I warn, advise.

-trum (Latin)

Forming instrument nouns.

monstrum (Latin)

(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.

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