Where does “fjerde” come from?

fjerde (Danish) comes from Old Norse fjórði, from Proto-Germanic fedurþô — fourth.

fjerde (Danish): fourth

Definitions

  1. fourth

Ancestry of “fjerde”, step by step

fjerde traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Norse fjórði

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsefjórðifourth
2Proto-Germanicfedurþôfourth

via Old Danish fiarthæ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Danishfiarthæ—

Words derived from “fjerde”

Every word from Proto-Germanic fedurþô →Every word from Old Norse fjórði →