fervent
意味
- 熱烈な,熱心な
- 熱い,燃える
例文
His tone became more and more fervent.
彼の語調はますます熱気を帯びてきた。
語源
英語の原文（Wiktionary）
From Middle English fervent, from Old French fervent (modern French fervent), from Latin ferventem, the accusative masculine or feminine singular form of fervēns (“burning, fiery; hot; zealous; etc.”), the present active participle of ferveō (“to burn; to be hot; (figurative) to be agitated, fired up, or inflamed; etc.”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrewh₁- (“to boil; to brew”).