- What is the word creature in Latin?
- What is Creatura?
- What is the Greek root word for animal?
- Where did the word creature originate?
What is the word creature in Latin?
Etymology. From Middle English creature in the original sense of “a created thing”, borrowed via Old French creature, criature, from Latin creātūra, from creō.
What is Creatura?
noun. being [noun] any living person or thing. creature [noun] an animal or human being. creature [noun] a term of contempt or pity.
What is the Greek root word for animal?
Ancient Greek
From θήρ (thḗr, “animal, beast”) + -ῐον (-ion, diminutive suffix).
Where did the word creature originate?
The word 'culture' comes from the Latin cultus, which means 'care', and from the French colere which means 'to till' as in 'till the ground'. There are many terms that stem from the word culture. For example, there is the term 'cult' which suggests some kind of a religious organisation.