malvado

Portuguese

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *malifātius, which consists of malus (bad) and fātum (destiny), probably via Old Occitan malvat, malvada.

Adjective

malvado m (feminine singular malvada, masculine plural malvados, feminine plural malvadas, comparable)

  1. bad; evil; wicked

Inflection


Spanish

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *malifātius, which consists of Latin malus (bad) and fātum (destiny), probably via Old Occitan malvat, malvada.[1] Cognates include: Old French malvais, Italian malvagio.

Adjective

malvado (feminine singular malvada, masculine plural malvados, feminine plural malvadas)

  1. evil, wicked, mean, bad

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Antonyms

References

  1. Joan Coromines, Breve diccionario etimológico de la lengua castellana, tercera edición 2011, →ISBN
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