Where does “farast” come from?

farast (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic fara, from Old Norse fara, from Proto-Germanic faraną, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

farast (Icelandic): to perish

Definitions

  1. to perish

Ancestry of “farast”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicfarato go, to leave; indefinite genitive plural of...
2Old Norsefarato fare, to travel
3Proto-Germanicfaranąto go, to travel
4Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Germanic faraną →