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Proto-Norse
Etymology
From earlier ᚠᚨᛁᚺᛁᛞᛟ (faihido /faihidō/), from Proto-Germanic *faihidǭ, first-person singular past indicative of *faihijaną (“to paint”). The development of aih to āh brings the word one step closer to the Old Icelandic fáða.
Verb
ᚠᚨᚺᛁᛞᛟ (fahido /fāhidō/) (first-person singular past indicative)
- I painted, I coloured
- 200s-400s inscription on the Rö runestone:
ᛖᚲᚺᚱᚨᛉᚨᛉᛊᚨᛏᛁᛞᛟᛊᛏᚨᛁᚾᚨ ¶ ᛊᚹᚨᛒᚨᚺᚨᚱᛃᚨᛉ ¶ ᚨᚾᚨ(2?) ¶ ᛊ[ᚨ]ᛁᚱᚨᚹᛁᛞᚨᛉ ¶ ᛊᛏᚨᛁᚾᚨᚹᚨᚱᛁᛃᚨᛉᚠᚨᚺᛁᛞᛟ
ekhrazazsatidostaina ¶ swabaharjaz ¶ ana(2?) ¶ s[a]irawidaz ¶ stainawarijazfahido- ek Hraʀaʀ satidō staina ¶ Swābaharjaʀ ¶ ana... ¶ Sairawīdaʀ ¶ Stainawārijaʀ fāhidō
- I, Hraʀaʀ, set the stone. Swābaharjaʀ ¶ on... ¶ Wound-wide ¶ , Stainawārijaʀ painted
Descendants
- Old Norse: fáða (infinitive fá)