Where does “Föhre” come from?
Föhre (German) comes from Middle High German vorhe, from Old High German forha, from Proto-Germanic furhō, from Proto-Indo-European pérkus, from Proto-Indo-European perkʷ- — oak.
Föhre (German): pine
Ancestry of “Föhre”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle High German | vorhe | — |
| 2 | Old High German | forha | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | furhō | fir; pine; forest |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pérkus | oak |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | perkʷ- | oak |
Words derived from “Föhre”