Where does “aestiferous” come from?

aestiferous (English) comes from Latin aestus, from Proto-Italic aissus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eydʰ- — to ignite; fire.

aestiferous (English): “Turbulent as the tide”; “ebbing and flowing as...

Definitions

  1. “Turbulent as the tide”; “ebbing and flowing as...

Ancestry of “aestiferous”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinaestusheat; fire; tide
2Proto-Italicaissus—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eydʰ-to ignite; fire
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eydʰ- →Every word from Proto-Italic aissus →Every word from Latin aestus →