Where does “feer” come from?
feer (Manx) comes from Old Irish fír, from Proto-Celtic wīros, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁ros, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁- — true.
feer (Manx): true, correct; real, authentic, veritable, pure;...
Definitions
- true, correct; real, authentic, veritable, pure;...
Ancestry of “feer”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | fír | true; truth |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | wīros | true |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | weh₁ros | true |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | weh₁- | true |
Words derived from “feer”