Where does “fearm” come from?
fearm (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic fermō, from Proto-Germanic ferhwō, from Proto-Indo-European perkʷ- — oak.
fearm (Old English): Alternative form of feorm
Definitions
- Alternative form of feorm
Ancestry of “fearm”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | fermō | means of living, subsistence |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | ferhwō | life force, body, being |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | perkʷ- | oak |
Words derived from “fearm”