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Where does “ferici” come from?

ferici (Romanian) comes from Romanian ferice, from Romanian ferigă, from Latin filicem, from Latin filix — fern.

ferici (Romanian): to make happy; to congratulate

Definitions

  1. to make happy; to congratulate

Ancestry of “ferici”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianfericehappy
2Romanianferigăfern
3Latinfilicemaccusative singular of filix
4Latinfilixfern

Words derived from “ferici”

  • nefericit
  • nefericire
  • fericire
  • fericit
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