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Where does “fogosidad” come from?

fogosidad (Spanish) comes from Spanish fogoso, from French fougueux, 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,...

fogosidad (Spanish): Excessive enthusiasm or liveliness

Definitions

  1. Excessive enthusiasm or liveliness

Ancestry of “fogosidad”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishfogosoardent, especially sexually
2Frenchfougueuxspirited, lively; enthusiastic
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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