Where does “furibundus” come from?
furibundus (Latin) comes from Latin furere, from Latin furo, from Latin furor, from Latin fur, from Proto-Italic fōr, from Proto-Indo-European bʰṓr, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.
furibundus (Latin): frantic, frenzied; maddened, raving; inspired
Definitions
- frantic, frenzied; maddened, raving; inspired
Ancestry of “furibundus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | furere | second-person singular present active subjunctive... |
| 2 | Latin | furo | I rave or rage; Alternative form of fūr |
| 3 | Latin | furor | I steal, plunder; a frenzy, rage, madness, fury |
| 4 | Latin | fur | A thief |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | fōr | thief |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰṓr | thief |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰer- | to bear, carry |
Words derived from “furibundus”