pravus.
crooked, deformed
Meaning & usage
crooked, deformed
depraved, perverse, wicked
vicious, wrong, bad, improper
Where this word comes from
From Proto-Italic *prāwos (whence also Faliscan 𐌐𐌓𐌀𐌖𐌉𐌏𐌔 (prauios, praenomen)). Further etymology unknown. Pokorny's derivation from Proto-Indo-European *preh₂-wo-s, from *preh₂- (“to bend”), whence also prātum, is nowadays rejected.
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