Where does “ferociter” come from?

ferociter (Latin) comes from Latin ferox, from Latin ferus, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰwer- — wild; wild animal.

ferociter (Latin): fiercely, ferociously, savagely

Definitions

  1. fiercely, ferociously, savagely

Ancestry of “ferociter”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinferoxwild, bold, fierce; defiant, arrogant
2Latinferuswild, savage; uncivilized, uncultivated; untamed,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰwer-wild; wild animal
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰwer- →Every word from Latin ferus →Every word from Latin ferox →