Where does “fior” come from?

fior (Romanian) comes from Romanian înfiora, from Vulgar Latin *infebrizō, from Latin febris, from Proto-Italic *feɣʷris, from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰris, from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰ- — to burn; warm, hot.

fior (Romanian): shudder, shiver; wince; thrill

Definitions

  1. shudder, shiver; wince; thrill

Ancestry of “fior”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianînfiorato frighten; to thrill; to cause to shiver,...
2Vulgar Latin*infebrizō—
3Latinfebrisfever
4Proto-Italic*feɣʷrisfever
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰegʷʰris—
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰegʷʰ-to burn; warm, hot

Words derived from “fior”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰris →Every word from Proto-Italic *feɣʷris →