Where does “anti-furry” come from?

anti-furry (English) comes from English furry, from English fur, from Middle English furre, from Old French fuerre, from Frankish fōdar, from Proto-Germanic fōdrą, from Proto-Germanic fōdô, from Proto-Indo-European pat- — to feed; path; to go.

anti-furry (English): A person who is opposed to furries

Definitions

  1. A person who is opposed to furries

Ancestry of “anti-furry”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfurryCovered with fur, or with something resembling...
2EnglishfurThe hairy coat of various mammal species,...
3Middle Englishfurre
4Old Frenchfuerrehay
5Frankishfōdarfodder, sheath
6Proto-Germanicfōdrąfodder; sheath
7Proto-Germanicfōdôfood, nourishment
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpat-to feed; path; to go
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pat-
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