Etymograph

English

Fifeshire

From Fife + -shire.

Formed from Fife + -shire

Latin pīpō ‘to pip, peep’

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Proto-West Germanic *pīpā ‘flute, pipe’

Old High German pfīfa

Middle High German pfīfe

German Pfeife ‘whistle, smoking pipe’

English Fife

Today it means

name Former name of Fife, Scotland, possibly used as an alternative.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Fifeshire