Etymology of the Latin word creatura
the Latin word
creatura (creation; creature, thing created)
derived from the Latin word
creatio (begetting of children; creating, producing; creation; creating, producing)
derived from the Late Latin word
creatus (child, offspring; sprung from, begotten by, born of)
derived from the Latin word
creare (create, bring into being, make; institute; conjure up; be born; produce, bear fruit; bring about)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ker-derived from the Latin word
creatum (things made)
derived from the Latin word
creare (create, bring into being, make; institute; conjure up; be born; produce, bear fruit; bring about)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ker-Derivations in other languages
English
creature, French
créature, Italian
creatura, Portuguese
criatura, Spanish
creatura, Spanish
criaturaUsage
Word found in Church Latin, Late Latin
