salvaje
Spanish
Etymology
First attested 1335[1]; borrowed from Old Catalan and Occitan or Old Occitan salvatge, sauvatge, from Vulgar Latin salvāticus, alteration of Latin silvāticus (“wild"; literally, "of the woods”), from silva (“forest", "grove”). Doublet of selvático.
Derived terms
- salvajemente (adverb)
- salvajada
- salvajería
- salvajismo
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