Where does “feorþa” come from?

feorþa (Old English) comes from Old English fēowerþa, from Proto-West Germanic feurþō, from Proto-Germanic fedurþô — fourth.

feorþa (Old English): fourth

Definitions

  1. fourth

Ancestry of “feorþa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishfēowerþafourth
2Proto-West Germanicfeurþōfourth
3Proto-Germanicfedurþôfourth
Every word from Proto-Germanic fedurþô →Every word from Proto-West Germanic feurþō →Every word from Old English fēowerþa →