Furis
/ˈfjʊərɪs/noun
A term referring to a thief or someone who steals.
Did you know?In ancient Rome, the term was linked to the goddess of theft, Mercury, who could manipulate fate and fortune.
Etymological Timeline
Latin
Latin
fur
“thief, one who steals.”
Old French
Old French
fur
“a thief or robber.”
Middle English
Middle English
furre
“a thief, one who steals or robs.”
Modern English
English
furis
“a term referring to a thief or someone who steals.”