English
farter
Farter comes from Middle English farter.
- Middle Englishc. 1150–1500farter
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Middle Englishc. 1150–1500farter
- Englishtodaysame form
Formed from fart + -er
Proto-Indo-European *perd- ‘to fart loudly, pass gas, break wind’
Proto-Germanic *fertaną ‘to break wind, fart’
Proto-West Germanic *fertan
Old English *feortan ‘to fart’
Middle English ferten
English fart
Every English word from Middle English farter
Today it means
noun Someone or something that farts.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Middle English farter / farter