Where does “unfeverishly” come from?
unfeverishly (English) comes from English unfeverish, from English feverish, from English fever, from Middle English fever, from Old English fefer, from Latin febris, from Proto-Italic *feɣʷris, from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰris — to burn; warm, hot.
unfeverishly (English): In an unfeverish manner
Definitions
- In an unfeverish manner
Ancestry of “unfeverishly”, step by step
unfeverishly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English unfeverish
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | unfeverish | Not feverish |
| 2 | English | feverish | Having a fever, an elevated body temperature;... |
| 3 | English | fever | A higher than normal body temperature of a person... |
| 4 | Middle English | fever | — |
| 5 | Old English | fefer | — |
| 6 | Latin | febris | fever |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | *feɣʷris | fever |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰegʷʰris | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰegʷʰ- | to burn; warm, hot |