Where does “ferīnus” come from?

ferīnus (Latin) comes from Latin fera, from Latin -a, from Proto-Italic -ā, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.

ferīnus (Latin): of or belonging to wild animals

Definitions

  1. of or belonging to wild animals

Ancestry of “ferīnus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinferawild animal, beast
2Latin-asuffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent...
3Proto-ItalicForms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases
4Proto-Indo-European-éh₂

Words derived from “ferīnus

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂Every word from Latin -aEvery word from Latin fera
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