Where does “furzy” come from?

furzy (English) comes from English Y, from English yuri, from Japanese 百合, from Japanese 連用形, from Japanese 見る, from Japanese 夢, from Old Japanese 夢, from Japanese 目.

furzy (English): Where furze grows

Definitions

  1. Where furze grows

Ancestry of “furzy”, step by step

furzy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Y

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishYA figure or mark in the shape of the letter Y; A...
2EnglishyuriA narrative or visual work featuring a romance or...
3Japanese百合lily
4Japanese連用形an inflectional category: the continuative or...
5Japanese見るto see, to watch, to observe, to look at...
6Japanesea dream; a vision; leaving reality to the state...
7Old Japanesea dream
8Japanesean order in biology: smaller than a class, bigger...
9Middle Chinese

via English furze

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfurzeA thorny evergreen shrub, with yellow flowers,...
2Middle EnglishfirseFurze or gorse; Clumps of furze for use in fires
3Old Englishfyrsfurze, gorse, bramble
4Old Englishfyresfurze
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