Etymology of the English word humongous
the English word
humongousderived from the English word
hugederived from the Old French word
ahugederived from the English word
monstrousderived from the Old French word
monstruosderived from the Latin word
monstruosus (strange, monstrous, ill-omened)
derived from the Classical Latin word
monstrum (monster; portent, unnatural thing)
derived from the Latin word
monere (remind, advise, warn)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*men-derived from the French word
monstrousderived from the Latin word
monstruosus (strange, monstrous, ill-omened)
derived from the Classical Latin word
monstrum (monster; portent, unnatural thing)
derived from the Latin word
monere (remind, advise, warn)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*men-Usage
Word found in Modern English
