Where does “neferos” come from?

neferos (Romanian) comes from Proto-Italic feros, from French ferreux, from French -eux, from French goitre, from Old French goitron, from Vulgar Latin gutturio, from Latin guttur, from Proto-Indo-European gut- — rounding, swelling; entrails, stomach; swelling,...

neferos (Romanian): non-ferrous

Definitions

  1. non-ferrous

Ancestry of “neferos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italicferoswild, savage
2Frenchferreuxferrous
3French-eux-ous, -y
4Frenchgoitregoitre
5Old Frenchgoitronthroat; neck; goitre
6Vulgar Latingutturio
7Latingutturthroat, neck, gullet; gluttony
8Proto-Indo-Europeangut-rounding, swelling; entrails, stomach; swelling,...
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