- fervency, fervent, fervescent, fervid, fervor, pre-ferment,
perfervid ‡
fervescō fervesc- – – fīgō fīg- fīx- fix- fix affix, affixation, affixion, antefix...
- "inchoative" word
ending "-esco"
signifying a beginning, thus ferveo, to boil and
fervesco to
begin to boil. OED, "Arabesque":"1549
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