fyrhþ

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Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *furhiþ n, *furhiþi f (forest, wooded country), from Proto-Germanic *furhō, *furahō (fir, pine), from Proto-Indo-European *perkos (oak).

Pronunciation

Noun

fyrhþ n or f

  1. forest, wooded country
    Synonyms: holt, trēow, weald, wudu
  2. game preserve, hunting ground

Declension

Neuter
Feminine

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Middle English: frith, firth