Etymology of the Latin word crudelis
the Latin word
crudelis (cruel, hardhearted, unmerciful)
derived from the Latin word
crudus (raw; bloody, bleeding; youthful, hardy, vigorous)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kreuÉ™-Derivations in Latin
crudelitasDerivations in other languages
French
cruel, Italian
crudele, Portuguese
cruel, Spanish
cruel