Where does “furajor” come from?
furajor (Romanian) 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.
furajor (Romanian): forager
Definitions
- forager
Ancestry of “furajor”, 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 |