Where does “ferir” come from?

ferir (Catalan) comes from Latin feriō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- — to pierce; to strike; brown.

ferir (Catalan): to injure, to wound; to hurt

Definitions

  1. to injure, to wound; to hurt

Ancestry of “ferir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinferiōto hit, to strike, to smite, to beat, to knock, injure
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰerH-to pierce; to strike; brown

Words derived from “ferir

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH-Every word from Latin feriō