English
firlike
From fir + -like.
Formed from fir + -like
Proto-Indo-European *perkʷ- ‘oak’
Proto-Germanic *furhō ‘fir, pine’
Proto-West Germanic *furhu ‘pine’
Old English furh ‘fir, pine’
Middle English firre ‘fir (Abies spp.)’
English fir
Today it means
adj Resembling or characteristic of a fir.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / firlike