Where does “fulgurous” come from?

fulgurous (English) comes from Latin fulgur, from Proto-Italic folgos — brightness.

fulgurous (English): Resembling a lightning flash; fulgurant; Full of...

Definitions

  1. Resembling a lightning flash; fulgurant; Full of...

Ancestry of “fulgurous”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfulgurlightning, a flash of lightning; thunderbolt
2Proto-Italicfolgosbrightness

Words derived from “fulgurous

Every word from Proto-Italic folgosEvery word from Latin fulgur