heftig

Senso

fierce, heavy, vehement, severe, violent

Con trattino come

hef‧tig

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈhɛftɪç/

Etimologia

From Middle High German heftec, from Old High German heiftig, probably from or related to Proto-West Germanic *haifsti (“struggle, conflict”). Compare Yiddish העפֿטיק (heftik). Probably influenced by Middle High German heifte (“impetuous”).