Ominous
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late 16th century: from Latin ominosus, from omen, omin- ‘omen’.
wiktionary
From Latin ominosus(“full of foreboding”), from omen(“forbidden fruit, omen”), from os(“the mouth”) + -men.
etymonline
ominous (adj.)
"conveying an omen, significant," 1580s, from Latin ominosus "full of foreboding," from omen (genitive ominis) "foreboding" (see omen (n.)). Especially (and now exclusively) "of ill omen, giving indication of coming evil." Related: Ominousness.
