English

fevery

From fever + -y.

Formed from fever + -y

Proto-Indo-European *dʰegʷʰ- ‘to burn’

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Proto-Italic *feɣʷris

Latin febris ‘a fever’

Old English fefer

Middle English fever

English fever

Today it means

adj Similar to a fever; feverlike.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.