The word 'perfervid' is originally from Latin 'perfervidus'

'Perfervid' is a word borrowed from Latin 'perfervidus'. The word entered the English language some time around 1856.

perfervid [adjective] [1856]

Marked by overwrought or exaggerated emotion - excessively fervent

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Etymology: New Latin 'perfervidus' from Latin 'per-' thoroughly + 'fervidus' fervid

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