fiero
Italian (Fiorentino)
/ˈfjɛ.ro/
adj
Definitions
- (literary) fierce, :
- (uncommon) audacious, bold, daring
- proud
Etymology
Inherited from Latin ferus (wild, untamed, savage, uncultivated) derived from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰwéros.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ǵʰwéros
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- efferātus Latin
- feritas Latin
- ferus Latin
- ferālis Latin
- semifer Latin
- efferatamente Italian
- efferatezza Italian
- efferato Italian
- fieramente Italian
- fierezza Italian
- fierissimo Italian
- fierità Italian
- fiero Spanish, Castilian
- *ǵʰwer- Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵʰwéros Proto-Indo-European
- fer Old French
- fers Old French
- ferté Old French
- feréstec Catalan, Valencian
- fiar Norman
- fero Old Portuguese
- *feros Proto-Italic