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- Latin · borrowed fromferitas
- English todayferity
Borrowed from Latin feritas, from ferus (“wild”). By surface analysis, Latin fer- + -ity.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: The quality or fact of being wild or in a wild state. Full definition →
Borrowed from Latin feritas, from ferus (“wild”). By surface analysis, Latin fer- + -ity.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.