Where does “ferire” come from?

ferire (Leonese) comes from Latin feriō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- — to pierce; to strike; brown.

ferire (Leonese): to wound

Definitions

  1. to wound

Ancestry of “ferire”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinferiōto hit, to strike, to smite, to beat, to knock, injure
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰerH-to pierce; to strike; brown
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- →Every word from Latin feriō →
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