Where does “Gefieder” come from?

Gefieder (German) comes from Middle High German gefidere, from Middle High German fider, from Proto-Germanic fiþriją — feathers (collectively); plumage.

Gefieder (German): plumage

Definitions

  1. plumage

Ancestry of “Gefieder”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germangefidere
2Middle High Germanfider
3Proto-Germanicfiþrijąfeathers (collectively); plumage

Words derived from “Gefieder

Every word from Proto-Germanic fiþrijąEvery word from Middle High German fiderEvery word from Middle High German gefidere