Etymology Explorer › Latin

Where does “rabidus” come from?

rabidus (Latin) comes from Latin rabiō, from Proto-Indo-European rebʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European lebʰ- — youngling, nestling, child; to work, harvest,...

rabidus (Latin): raving, rabid, furious, savage, fierce;...

Definitions

  1. raving, rabid, furious, savage, fierce;...

Ancestry of “rabidus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinrabiō—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanrebʰ-rib; violent
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlebʰ-youngling, nestling, child; to work, harvest,...

Words derived from “rabidus”

  • rabid
  • rabidly
  • rabidity
  • rabidness
  • rabî
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lebʰ- →