Where does “fehu” come from?

fehu (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European péḱu, from Proto-Indo-European peḱ- — to pluck; livestock; wealth.

fehu (Proto-Germanic): livestock, cattle; property; name of the F-rune

Definitions

  1. livestock, cattle; property; name of the F-rune

Ancestry of “fehu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanpéḱulivestock
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpeḱ-to pluck; livestock; wealth

Words derived from “fehu

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