Where does “frenezie” come from?

frenezie (Romanian) comes from French frénésie, from Old French frenesie, from Medieval Latin phrenesia, from Latin phrenesis, from Ancient Greek φρένησις, from Ancient Greek φρήν, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰren- — soul, mind; mind; an internal part of the body.

frenezie (Romanian): frenzy

Definitions

  1. frenzy

Ancestry of “frenezie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchfrénésiefrenzy
2Old Frenchfrenesiefrenzy
3Medieval Latinphrenesia—
4Latinphrenesismadness, delirium, frenzy
5Ancient Greekφρένησις—
6Ancient GreekφρήνThe midriff, stomach and lower chest or breast;...
7Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰren-soul, mind; mind; an internal part of the body
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰren- →Every word from Ancient Greek φρήν →Every word from Ancient Greek φρένησις →