Words that come from Latin ferus

201 words across 25 languages descend from Latin ferus — including fierce, fiercely, ferocious, defiant, elated, defiantly, elation, fierceness.

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English (49)

French (46)

Latin (23)

Italian (18)

Spanish (9)

Old Portuguese (9)

Norman (7)

Old French (6)

Portuguese (5)

Middle English (5)

Esperanto (3)

Dutch (3)

Middle French (3)

Translingual (3)

Romanian (2)

Turkish (1)

Catalan (1)

Japanese (1)

Danish (1)

Cebuano (1)

Bengali (1)

Walloon (1)

Galician (1)

Vulgar Latin (1)

Late Latin (1)