Where does “fiurdiob” come from?

fiurdiob (Old High German) comes from Old High German diob, from Proto-West Germanic þeub, from Proto-Germanic þeubaz, from Proto-Indo-European tewpó-.

fiurdiob (Old High German): pirate

Definitions

  1. pirate

Ancestry of “fiurdiob”, step by step

fiurdiob traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old High German diob

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germandiob—
2Proto-West Germanicþeubthief
3Proto-Germanicþeubazthief
4Proto-Indo-Europeantewpó-—

via Old High German fiur

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanfiurfire
2Proto-West Germanicfuirfire
3Proto-Germanicfōrfire
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpéh₂wr̥bonfire; spelt
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tewpó- →