Where does “fȳsan” come from?

fȳsan (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic funsijaną, from Proto-Indo-European pent- — to pass; path.

fȳsan (Old English): to send forth; to hasten, impel, stimulate; to...

Definitions

  1. to send forth; to hasten, impel, stimulate; to...

Ancestry of “fȳsan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicfunsijanąto predispose; make favourable; make ready
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpent-to pass; path

Words derived from “fȳsan”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pent- →Every word from Proto-Germanic funsijaną →