Where does “frénésie” come from?

frénésie (French) comes from Old French frenesie, from Medieval Latin phrenesia, from Latin phrenesis, from Ancient Greek φρένησις, from Ancient Greek φρήν, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰren- — soul, mind; mind; an internal part of the body.

frénésie (French): frenzy

Definitions

frenzy

Ancestry of “frénésie”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old French	frenesie	frenzy
2	Medieval Latin	phrenesia	—
3	Latin	phrenesis	madness, delirium, frenzy
4	Ancient Greek	φρένησις	—
5	Ancient Greek	φρήν	The midriff, stomach and lower chest or breast;...
6	Proto-Indo-European	gʷʰren-	soul, mind; mind; an internal part of the body

Words derived from “frénésie”

freneza
frenezie
frenezja
frenezeco
freneziĝi
frenezulo
frenezeta
freneziga
frenezigi
frenezulejo

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰren- →Every word from Ancient Greek φρήν →Every word from Ancient Greek φρένησις →