Where does “fervidissimo” come from?

fervidissimo (Italian) comes from Italian fervido, from Latin fervidus, from Latin ferveō, from Proto-Italic ferweō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrewh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

fervidissimo (Italian): superlative degree of fervido

Definitions

  1. superlative degree of fervido

Ancestry of “fervidissimo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianfervidofervid, fervent, ardent
2Latinfervidusboiling, seething; glowing; boiling hot; fiery
3Latinferveōto be hot
4Proto-Italicferweō
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrewh₁-to boil; to brew
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrewh₁-Every word from Proto-Italic ferweō