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Where does “faratsa” come from?

faratsa (Irish) comes from Irish farat, from German fahren, from Middle High German varn, from Old High German faran, from Proto-Germanic faran, from Proto-Germanic faraną, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

faratsa (Irish): second-person singular emphatic of fara

Definitions

  1. second-person singular emphatic of fara

Ancestry of “faratsa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishfaratsecond-person singular of fara
2Germanfahrento locomote forth in an accelerated speed; to go;...
3Middle High Germanvarn—
4Old High Germanfaranto proceed
5Proto-Germanicfaran—
6Proto-Germanicfaranąto go, to travel
7Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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