Where does “fus” come from?

fus (Middle English) comes from Old English fūs, from Proto-West Germanic *funs — ready to go.

fus (Middle English): ready, eager, striving forward, inclined to,...

Definitions

  1. ready, eager, striving forward, inclined to,...

Ancestry of “fus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishfūsready, eager, striving forward, inclined to,...
2Proto-West Germanic*funsready to go

Words derived from “fus

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *funsEvery word from Old English fūs