"
my etymology.com

Etymology of the English word phrenetic

the English word phrenetic
derived from the Old French word frenetique
derived from the Latin word phreneticus (mad, frantic)
derived from the Greek word phrenetikos, φρενητικός
derived from the Greek word phrenitis
derived from the Greek word phren, φρήν (diaphragm; the midrif (as a partition of the body); (figuratively and by implication, of sympathy) the feelings (or sensitive nature; by extension (also in the plural) the mind or cognitive faculties))
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gʷhren-
derived from the Greek word phrenitikos
derived from the Greek word phrenitis
derived from the Greek word phren, φρήν (diaphragm; the midrif (as a partition of the body); (figuratively and by implication, of sympathy) the feelings (or sensitive nature; by extension (also in the plural) the mind or cognitive faculties))
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gʷhren-

Usage

Word found in Modern English



© 2008 myetymology.com - the etymology of all words
Dapyx Software: MP3 Explorer | Ebook Manager | Zenithic