Where does “ferh” come from?
ferh (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic ferhuz, from Proto-Indo-European perkʷ- — oak.
ferh (Proto-West Germanic): life
Ancestry of “ferh”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | ferhuz | body; life; being; existence; oak tree |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | perkʷ- | oak |
Words derived from “ferh”