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fervid (adj.)
1590s, "burning, glowing, hot," from Latin
fervidus
"glowing, burning; vehement, fervid," from
fervere
"to boil, glow" (see
brew
(v.)). Figurative sense of "impassioned" is from 1650s. Related:
Fervidly
;
fervidness
.