Where does “furażer” come from?
furażer (Polish) comes from French fourrageur, from French fourrager, from French fourrage, from Middle French fourage, from Old French fourage, from Old French fuerre, from Frankish fōdar, from Proto-Germanic fōdrą — to feed; path; to go.
furażer (Polish): soldier in charge of delivering fodder for military horses
Definitions
- soldier in charge of delivering fodder for military horses
Ancestry of “furażer”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | fourrageur | forager |
| 2 | French | fourrager | fodder; to forage; to rummage through |
| 3 | French | fourrage | forage, fodder |
| 4 | Middle French | fourage | food; nourishment |
| 5 | Old French | fourage | animal fodder; food; nourishment |
| 6 | Old French | fuerre | hay |
| 7 | Frankish | fōdar | fodder, sheath |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | fōdrą | fodder; sheath |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | fōdô | food, nourishment |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pat- | to feed; path; to go |