S. [N.] †fêr, n. “beech-tree”

Related

• faran “rowan” may replace †fêr “beech-tree”

N. †fêr n. “beech-tree”

References ✧ Ety/BERÉTH, PHER

Glosses

• “beech-tree” ✧ Ety/BERÉTH.045 (†fêr); Ety/PHER.025 (†fêr)

Variations

• †fêr ✧ Ety/BERÉTH.045; Ety/PHER.025

Related

• †fêr “beech-tree” is archaic for brethil “beech-tree” ✧ Ety/BERÉTH.045
• †fêr “beech-tree” is archaic for brethil ✧ Ety/PHER.025

Inflections

†ferin

plural

✧ Ety/BERÉTH.047

Cognates

• ᴹQ. ferne “beech-tree” ✧ Ety/BERÉTH.035 (feren); Ety/BERÉTH.039 (ferni); Ety/PHER.005 (feren)
• ᴹT. ferne “beech” ✧ Ety/PHER.018
• ON. pheren “beech-tree” ✧ Ety/BERÉTH.041; Ety/PHER.020

Derivations

• < ON. pheren “beech-tree” ✧ Ety/BERÉTH.041; Ety/PHER.020
  • < ᴹ√PHER(EN) “beech” ✧ Ety/PHER.001 (PHER/PHÉREN)
  • < ᴹ✶phéren “beech-tree” ✧ Ety/BERÉTH.033
    • < ᴹ√PHER(EN) “beech” ✧ Ety/BERÉTH.068 (PHER)

Phonetic Developments

ON. pheren > †fêr

[ɸeren] > [ɸere] > [fere] > [fer] > [fēr]

✧ Ety/BERÉTH.045