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The word "fever" traces its origins back to the Proto-Indo-European root "dʰbʰrós," which meant "burning" or "heat." The form "febris" entered Latin, where it acquired the specific medical meaning of "fever."
Over time, "febris" spread to other European languages through Latin:
The word "fever" has remained in use in English since the Middle Ages, and its meaning has remained largely unchanged over time.
Etymology Latin febris Proto Italic febris Proto Indo European dʰbʰrós b
Etymology febri from Latin febris meaning fever fuge from Latin fugere me
Etymology Latin febris Proto Italic febris Proto Indo European dʰbʰrós b
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