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Middle English: ferien
Old English: ferian

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Etymology of the English word ferry

the English word ferry

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *per-

derived from the Proto-Germanic root *farjanan

Derivations in English

ferriage, car-ferry, ferried, ferrying

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