Where does “fēorþung” come from?
fēorþung (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic fedurþungaz, from Proto-Germanic fedurþô — fourth.
fēorþung (Old English): a quarter, fourth part, farthing
Definitions
- a quarter, fourth part, farthing
Ancestry of “fēorþung”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | fedurþungaz | A fourth part, a quarter |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | fedurþô | fourth |
Words derived from “fēorþung”