Etymology

tenebral

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Today it means: Profoundly dark. Full definition →

Latin tenebra
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromtenebra
  2. English todaytenebral

Apparently from Latin tenebra + -al; compare taxonomic Latin tenebralis.

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