Where does “fjarrit” come from?

fjarrit (Faroese) comes from Faroese fjarur — far, distant.

fjarrit (Faroese): telegram, cable, wire

Definitions

  1. telegram, cable, wire

Ancestry of “fjarrit”, step by step

fjarrit traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Faroese fjarur

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Faroesefjarurfar, distant

via Faroese rit

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Faroeserit

Words derived from “fjarrit

Every word from Faroese fjarur