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Old English
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *furhiþi (“forest, woodland”), Proto-Germanic *furhiþją (“forest, wooded country”), *furhiþǭ, from *furhu (“fir; pine”), from *furahō, *furhō (“fir; pine; (fir or pine) forest”), from Proto-Indo-European *pérkus (“oak”), from *perkʷ- (“oak”). Both Proto-Germanic etyma are preserved in Old English.
Pronunciation
Noun
fyrhþe n
- forest, wooded country
- game preserve, hunting ground
Declension
Declension of fyrhþe (strong ja-stem)
Declension of fyrhþe (weak)
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