Where does “Fearde” come from?
Fearde (Yola) comes from Middle English ferd, from Middle English feren, from Old English fǣran, from Old English fǣr, from Proto-Germanic fērą, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
Fearde (Yola): The bar of Forth, a dangerous salt water inlet
Definitions
- The bar of Forth, a dangerous salt water inlet
Ancestry of “Fearde”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle English | ferd | fear, terror |
| 2 | Middle English | feren | to go, travel; to fear |
| 3 | Old English | fǣran | to frighten, raven; to frighten; to devour, raven |
| 4 | Old English | fǣr | sudden attack; sudden danger, calamity, ambush; a... |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | fērą | danger |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |