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Etymology of the English word fern

the English word fern
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *farnan
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *per-

Derivations in English

fernbrake, fernery, ferny

Cognates

Danish , Dutch gaan, Dutch varen, English fare, English go, French gangue, German gehen, German fahren, German Farn, Gothic gaggan, Icelandic fara, Nynorsk , Riksmal , Swedish , Swedish fara, Swedish go

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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