Proto-Germanic

*fēriz

‘passable’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Germanic *fēriz.

3 English words in this record descend from Proto-Germanic *fēriz, most familiar first.

• fear ← fere ← fēre
• ferd ← feren ← fǣran ← *fārijan ← *fērijaną
• feer ← fere ← fēre

Etymograph / Proto-Germanic *fēriz