Where does “fjøre” come from?

fjøre (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Old Norse fjara, from Proto-Germanic ferwǭ.

fjøre (Norwegian Bokmål): alternative form of fjære

Definitions

  1. alternative form of fjære

Ancestry of “fjøre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsefjaraebb; fore shore, beach
2Proto-Germanicferwǭ—
Every word from Proto-Germanic ferwǭ →Every word from Old Norse fjara →