febris

Concepts

fever

🤒

ague

pyrexia

heat

temperature

🌡️

warmth

Translations

febre

🤒

febre

🤒

Fieber

🤒

febbre

🤒

fiebre

🤒

fièvre

🤒

πυρετός

koorts

🤒

verhoging

tagerm

ta

tasar

ateş

🔥

fèbre

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈfɛ.brɪs]

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *feɣʷris, from earlier pre-Italic *θeɣʷris, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰegʷʰ-ri-s, an extension of the root *dʰegʷʰ- (“to burn, warm”). Cognate with februum, foveō,
Ancient Greek τέφρα (téphra).