Where does “ferð” come from?

ferð (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic fardiz, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

ferð (Old Norse): journey; conduct, behaviour

Definitions

  1. journey; conduct, behaviour

Ancestry of “ferð”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicfardizjourney, voyage
2Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “ferð”

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