Where does “fjardic” come from?

fjardic (English) comes from English fjard, from Swedish fjärd, from Old Norse fjǫrðr, from Proto-Norse ᚠᛖᚱᚦᚢᛉ, from Proto-Germanic ferþuz, from Proto-Indo-European pértus, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

fjardic (English): Relating to fjards

Definitions

  1. Relating to fjards

Ancestry of “fjardic”, step by step

fjardic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English fjard

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfjardA more or less open body of water in a coastal archipelago
2Swedishfjärdmore or less open body of water in an archipelago
3Old Norsefjǫrðrfirth, fjord
4Proto-Norseᚠᛖᚱᚦᚢᛉ—
5Proto-Germanicferþuzinlet, fjord
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpértuscrossing
7Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via English ic

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishicrelated or pertaining to; having the character of
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pértus →