Where does “feroç” come from?

feroç (Catalan) comes from Latin ferox, from Latin ferus, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰwer- — wild; wild animal.

feroç (Catalan): ferocious

Definitions

  1. ferocious

Ancestry of “feroç”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinferoxwild, bold, fierce; defiant, arrogant
2Latinferuswild, savage; uncivilized, uncultivated; untamed,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰwer-wild; wild animal

Words derived from “feroç”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰwer- →Every word from Latin ferus →Every word from Latin ferox →