malignus
Latin
adj
Definitions
- wicked, malicious
- spiteful
- malignant, malign
Etymology
Affix from Latin malus (bad, evil, wicked) + Latin genus (kind, birth, origin, kjnn, born from, type, sort, descent, class, race, a race, begotten, genus).
Origin
Latin
genus
Gloss
kind, birth, origin, kjnn, born from, type, sort, descent, class, race, a race, begotten, genus
Concept
Semantic Field
Cognition
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
生
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- congener English
- degenerate English
- generic English
- genus English
- malafide English
- malign English
- malus English
- malignisoitua Finnish
- malignistua Finnish
- malignoitua Finnish
- *malifātiu(s), *malifatius Latin
- *malifātius Latin
- augurium Latin
- bigener Latin
- bonus Latin
- degener Latin
- generalis Latin
- generatim Latin
- genero Latin
- generosus Latin
- genocidium Latin
- genuinus Latin
- genus Latin
- gignere Latin
- malefacio Latin
- malitas Latin
- malitia Latin
- malitās, malitas, malitātem Latin
- malus Latin
- pessica Latin
- primigenus Latin
- genere Italian
- malignamente Italian
- maligno Italian
- malignoso Italian
- malo Italian
- genus Dutch, Flemish
- Malin French
- genre French
- malheur French
- mal Spanish, Castilian
- malignamente Spanish, Castilian
- maligno Spanish, Castilian
- malo Spanish, Castilian
- μῆλον Ancient Greek
- *mel- Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵénh₁os Proto-Indo-European
- hankjønn Norwegian Bokmål
- hunkjønn Norwegian Bokmål
- intetkjønn Norwegian Bokmål
- malign Norwegian Bokmål
- congénere Portuguese
- congênere Portuguese
- maligno Portuguese
- genus Norwegian Nynorsk
- hankjønn Norwegian Nynorsk
- malign Norwegian Nynorsk
- géineas Irish
- kyn Old Norse
- genus Danish
- mal Old French
- maligne Old French
- genro Esperanto
- gens Catalan, Valencian
- gènere Catalan, Valencian
- mal Catalan, Valencian
- maligne Catalan, Valencian
- malo Galician
- gen Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- gen. Translingual
- genus inquirendum Translingual
- maligna Ido
- genre Norman
- малус Bulgarian
- gendre Middle French
- maling Middle French
- maligno Old Portuguese
- mao Old Portuguese
- *genos Proto-Italic
- *malos Proto-Italic
- aguamala Asturian
- malu Asturian
- mal Old Occitan
- malvat Old Occitan
- mala Sicilian
- mali Sicilian
- malignu Sicilian
- malu Sicilian
- mal Dalmatian
- mul Dalmatian
- mau Bourguignon
- malu Sardinian
- mal Interlingua
- maligno Chavacano