Where does “ferveō” come from?

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

ferveō (Latin): to be hot

Definitions

  1. to be hot

Ancestry of “ferveō”, step by step

ferveō traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Italic ferweō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italicferweō—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrewh₁-to boil; to brew
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry

via Proto-Indo-European bʰeru-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeru-to be hot, boil

Words derived from “ferveō”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrewh₁- →Every word from Proto-Italic ferweō →