Etymology of the English word torrential
the English word
torrentialderived from the English word
torrentderived from the French word
torrentderived from the Latin word
torrens (burning hot; rushing; torrential; torrent, rushing stream)
derived from the Late Latin word
torrere (parch, roast, scorch)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ters-using the English suffix
-ialUsage
Word found in Modern English