Etymology of the English word minatory
the English word
minatoryderived from the French word
minatoirederived from the Late Latin word
minatoriusderived from the Latin word
minatusderived from the Latin word
minari (a ameninţa; threaten, speak, act menacingly)
derived from the Latin word
minaederived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*men-Date
The earliest known usage of minatory in English dates from the 16th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
