Where does “vīren” come from?
vīren (Middle High German) comes from Old High German fīrōn, from Latin ferior, from Latin fēriae.
Ancestry of “vīren”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old High German | fīrōn | — |
| 2 | Latin | ferior | to rest from work, to keep holiday; first-person... |
| 3 | Latin | fēriae | — |
Words derived from “vīren”