Where does “fœri” come from?

fœri (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic fōriją, from Proto-Germanic fōriz, from Proto-Germanic faraną, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

fœri (Old Norse): opportunity, chance; line and tackle; inflection...

Definitions

  1. opportunity, chance; line and tackle; inflection...

Ancestry of “fœri”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicfōrijąsituation, opportunity
2Proto-Germanicfōrizable to go, passable
3Proto-Germanicfaranąto go, to travel
4Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “fœri”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Germanic faraną →