Where does “*feroticus” come from?

*feroticus (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin ferus, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰwer- — wild; wild animal.

Ancestry of “*feroticus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinferuswild, savage; uncivilized, uncultivated; untamed,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰwer-wild; wild animal

Words derived from “*feroticus”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰwer- →Every word from Latin ferus →