fyrhþe
Old English
noun
Definitions
- forest, wooded country
- game preserve, hunting ground
Etymology
Inherited from *furhiþi (forest, woodland, wooded country) inherited from Proto-Germanic *furhiþją (forest, wooded country) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *pérkus (oak), *perkʷ- (tree, force, strength, life, body, encompass, world, fir, oak, surround).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*perkʷ-
Gloss
tree, force, strength, life, body, encompass, world, fir, oak, surround
Concept
Semantic Field
Quantity
Ontological Category
Classifier
Kanji
木, 樹
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Firth English
- Firthian English
- quercus Latin
- *perkʷ- Proto-Indo-European
- *pérkus Proto-Indo-European
- fjord Norwegian Bokmål
- *ferhwą Proto-Germanic
- *ferhwō Proto-Germanic
- *ferþu Proto-Germanic
- *ferþuz Proto-Germanic
- *firhu- Proto-Germanic
- *firmō Proto-Germanic
- *furhiją Proto-Germanic
- *furhiþją Proto-Germanic
- fjärd Swedish
- fjord Norwegian Nynorsk
- Hafrsfjǫrðr Old Norse
- fjǫrðr Old Norse
- fjord Czech
- fjörður Icelandic
- forst Old High German
- fjørður Faroese
- фиорд Bulgarian
- *furhiþi gmw-pro
- fjord Slovak
- fiordher Old Swedish
- fjahl Westrobothnian
- firth Scots
- fjord Norwegian
- fiorth Old Danish
- *ᚠᛖᚱᚦᚢᛉ Proto-Norse