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Where does “fogoso” come from?

fogoso (Spanish) comes 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,...

fogoso (Spanish): ardent, especially sexually

Definitions

  1. ardent, especially sexually

Ancestry of “fogoso”, step by step

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

Words derived from “fogoso”

  • fogosidad
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