Where does “fulgent” come from?

fulgent (Middle English) comes from Latin fulgens, from Latin fulgeō, from Proto-Italic folgēō.

Ancestry of “fulgent”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfulgensshining, glittering; being conspicuous or...
2Latinfulgeōto blaze, flash, lighten, glitter, gleam, glare, glisten, shine
3Proto-Italicfolgēō—

Words derived from “fulgent”

Every word from Proto-Italic folgēō →Every word from Latin fulgeō →Every word from Latin fulgens →