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      fulminant
      adjective
      sudden and severe
      Roots
      fulmenfulmin- · Latin · thunderbolt, lightning that strikesans-ant · Latin · striking, developing suddenly
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      Where does fulminant come from?

      The word fulminant breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: fulmin, from Latin fulmen (“thunderbolt, lightning that strikes”); and -ant, from Latin ans (“striking, developing suddenly”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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