Where does “foanerch” come from?

foanerch (Saterland Frisian) comes from Saterland Frisian Foan, from Old Frisian fane, from Proto-Germanic fanją, from Proto-Indo-European pen- — bog, mire; moist; wet; mud; swamp; water; mire,...

foanerch (Saterland Frisian): boggy

Definitions

  1. boggy

Ancestry of “foanerch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Saterland FrisianFoanmoor; bog
2Old Frisianfane—
3Proto-Germanicfanjąfen, marsh, swamp
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpen-bog, mire; moist; wet; mud; swamp; water; mire,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pen- →Every word from Proto-Germanic fanją →Every word from Old Frisian fane →