fury

fury · noun¹

1. Latin · derived fromfuria“rage”
2. Old French · derived fromfurie
3. Middle English · inherited fromfurie
4. English todayfury

From Middle English furie, from Old French furie, from Latin furia (“rage”).

fury · noun²

1. Proto-Indo-European*bʰer-
2. Proto-Indo-European*bʰṓr
3. Proto-Italic*fōr
4. Latinfur
5. English todayfury

Borrowed from Latin fur (“thief”).

Fury · proper noun³

1. Latin · derived fromFuriae
2. Middle English · inherited fromFurie
3. English todayFury

Friom Middle English Furie, from Latin Furiae, a name used for the three Erinyes, being the plural of furia ("rage").

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