Sudoriferous Definition

so͝odə-rĭfər-əs
adjective
Secreting sweat.
Webster's New World
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Origin of Sudoriferous

  • From the Latin sÅ«dōrifer (“bearing sweat"). The term originally came from the Latin sÅ«dor (“sweat") from the Latin verb sÅ«dō (“I sweat") + -i- + -fer (“-fer, that which carries") from the Latin verb ferō (“I bring") + -ous (forming -ferous).

    From Wiktionary

  • From Late Latin sūdōrifer Latin sūdor sweat sweid- in Indo-European roots Latin -fer -fer

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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