Where does “fouôrrage” come from?

fouôrrage (Norman) comes from Old French fourage, from Old French fuerre, from Frankish fōdar, from Proto-Germanic fōdrą, from Proto-Germanic fōdô, from Proto-Indo-European pat- — to feed; path; to go.

fouôrrage (Norman): forage, fodder

Definitions

  1. forage, fodder

Ancestry of “fouôrrage”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchfourageanimal fodder; food; nourishment
2Old Frenchfuerrehay
3Frankishfōdarfodder, sheath
4Proto-Germanicfōdrąfodder; sheath
5Proto-Germanicfōdôfood, nourishment
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpat-to feed; path; to go
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pat-Every word from Proto-Germanic fōdôEvery word from Proto-Germanic fōdrą