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Etymology of the English word calenture

the English word calenture
derived from the French word calenture
derived from the Spanish word calentura
derived from the Spanish word calentar
derived from the Latin word calentare
derived from the Latin word calens
derived from the Latin word calere (be, feel, be kept warm)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kelÉ™-

Date

The earliest known usage of calenture in English dates from the 16th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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