Where does “algere” come from?

algere (Italian) comes from Latin algeō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂elgʰ- — frost, cold.

algere (Italian): To feel cold, freeze

Definitions

  1. To feel cold, freeze

Ancestry of “algere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinalgeōto be or feel cold or chilly; to become cold or chilly
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂elgʰ-frost, cold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂elgʰ-Every word from Latin algeō