Where does “fjorded” come from?
fjorded (English) comes from English fjord, from Swedish fjord, from Old Swedish fiordher, from Old Norse fjǫrðr, from Proto-Norse ᚠᛖᚱᚦᚢᛉ, from Proto-Germanic ferþuz, from Proto-Indo-European pértus, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.
fjorded (English): Having fjords
Definitions
- Having fjords
Ancestry of “fjorded”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | fjord | A long, narrow, deep inlet between cliffs |
| 2 | Swedish | fjord | a fjord |
| 3 | Old Swedish | fiordher | — |
| 4 | Old Norse | fjǫrðr | firth, fjord |
| 5 | Proto-Norse | ᚠᛖᚱᚦᚢᛉ | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | ferþuz | inlet, fjord |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pértus | crossing |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |