Where does “feralis” come from?

feralis (Late Latin) comes from Proto-Italic fēzālis, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéh₁s, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

feralis (Late Latin): of or belonging to the dead or to corpses,...

Definitions

  1. of or belonging to the dead or to corpses,...

Ancestry of “feralis”, step by step

feralis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Italic fēzālis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italicfēzālis
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéh₁sgod, godhead, deity; sacred place
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

via Latin ferus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinferuswild, savage; uncivilized, uncultivated; untamed,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰwer-wild; wild animal

Words derived from “feralis

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰéh₁sEvery word from Proto-Italic fēzālis