Where does “*furt” come from?

*furt (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-West Germanic furtu, from Proto-Germanic furtuz, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥d-ú-s, from Proto-Indo-European perd- — to fart loudly, pass gas, break wind.

Ancestry of “*furt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicfurtufart
2Proto-Germanicfurtuzfart
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥d-ú-s
4Proto-Indo-Europeanperd-to fart loudly, pass gas, break wind

Words derived from “*furt

Every word from Proto-Indo-European perd-