Where does “fōda” come from?

fōda (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic fōdô, from Proto-Indo-European pat- — to feed; path; to go.

fōda (Old English): food

Definitions

  1. food

Ancestry of “fōda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicfōdôfood, nourishment
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpat-to feed; path; to go

Words derived from “fōda”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pat- →Every word from Proto-Germanic fōdô →
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