Where does “rage” come from?

rage (Dutch) comes from Middle French rage, from Old French rage, from Latin rabia, from Latin rabiēs, from Latin rabiō, from Proto-Indo-European rebʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European lebʰ- — youngling, nestling, child; to work, harvest,...

rage (Dutch): craze, fad, fashion

Definitions

  1. craze, fad, fashion

Ancestry of “rage”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchragerage; ire; fury
2Old Frenchragerage; ire; fury
3Latinrabiarage
4Latinrabiēsrage
5Latinrabiōto be mad, rave
6Proto-Indo-Europeanrebʰ-rib; violent
7Proto-Indo-Europeanlebʰ-youngling, nestling, child; to work, harvest,...
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