animalic

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

English animal

Proto-Indo-European *-kos

Proto-Indo-European *-ikos

Proto-Italic *-ikos

Latin -icuslbor.

Old French -iquebor.

Middle English -ik

English -ic

English animalic

From animal + -ic.

Adjective

animalic (comparative more animalic, superlative most animalic)

1. (rare) Of or concerning animals.
   • 2010, Luca Turin, Tania Sanchez, “M7”, in Perfumes: The A–Z Guide, Profile Books, →ISBN, page 233:

     Real oud is complex material, with honey, tobacco, leaf, minty-fresh and castoreum animalic notes all mixed together.

Synonyms

• animalian

Romanian

Etymology

From animal +‎ -ic.

Adjective

animalic m or n (feminine singular animalică, masculine plural animalici, feminine/neuter plural animalice)

1. animalistic

Declension

Declension of animalic

		singular			plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine	masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	animalic		animalică	animalici	animalice
	definite	animalicul		animalica	animalicii	animalicele
genitive- dative	indefinite	animalic		animalice	animalici	animalice
	definite	animalicului		animalicei	animalicilor	animalicelor