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brutal (adj.)
[brutal 词源字典]
mid-15c., in reference to the nature of animals, from Latin
brutus
(see
brute
(adj.)) +
-al
(1). Of persons, "fierce," 1640s. Related:
Brutally
.
[brutal etymology, brutal origin, 英语词源]
[brutal 词源字典]