Where does “furīn” come from?

furīn (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic furhīnaz, from Proto-Germanic furhō, from Proto-Indo-European pérkus, from Proto-Indo-European perkʷ- — oak.

Ancestry of “furīn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicfurhīnaz—
2Proto-Germanicfurhōfir; pine; forest
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpérkusoak
4Proto-Indo-Europeanperkʷ-oak

Words derived from “furīn”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European perkʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pérkus →Every word from Proto-Germanic furhō →