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Where does “ferbint” come from?

ferbint (Friulian) comes from Latin fervens, from Latin ferveō, from Proto-Italic ferweō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrewh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

ferbint (Friulian): piquant; fiery, hot; fervid, fervent, keen

Definitions

  1. piquant; fiery, hot; fervid, fervent, keen

Ancestry of “ferbint”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfervenshot; burning, raging, fiery; boiling
2Latinferveō—
3Proto-Italicferweō—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrewh₁-to boil; to brew
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry
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