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Where does “farnetico” come from?

farnetico (Italian) comes from Latin phreneticus, from Ancient Greek φρενητικός, from Ancient Greek φρενῖτις, from Ancient Greek φρήν, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰren- — soul, mind; mind; an internal part of the body.

farnetico (Italian): raving; delirious; first-person singular present...

Definitions

  1. raving; delirious; first-person singular present...

Ancestry of “farnetico”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinphreneticusmad, delirious
2Ancient Greekφρενητικόςdelirious
3Ancient Greekφρενῖτιςinflammation of the brain
4Ancient GreekφρήνThe midriff, stomach and lower chest or breast;...
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰren-soul, mind; mind; an internal part of the body

Words derived from “farnetico”

  • farneticamente
  • farneticazione
  • farnetico
  • farneticare
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