Where does “farsturian” come from?

farsturian (Old Saxon) comes from Old Saxon fār, from Proto-Germanic fērō, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

farsturian (Old Saxon): to disturb; to destroy

Definitions

  1. to disturb; to destroy

Ancestry of “farsturian”, step by step

farsturian traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Saxon fār

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxonfār—
2Proto-Germanicfērōdanger
3Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Old Saxon sturian

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxonsturianto disturb; to perturb
2Proto-West Germanic*sturjanto stir up, agitate
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Germanic fērō →