Etymology of the Latin word rabies
the Classical Latin word
rabies (madness)
derived from the Latin word
rabere (rave; be mad)
Derivations in Latin
rabidus,
rabia,
rabiosusDerivations in other languages
English
rabies, French
rabique, Italian
rabino, Italian
rabico, Italian
rabiforme, Spanish
rabiaCognates
French
rage, Italian
rabbia, Provençal
rabia, Spanish
rabiaUsage
Word found in Classical Latin