Reconstruction:Proto-Norse/ᚠᚨᚱᚨ

This Proto-Norse entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Norse

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *fērą, closely related to *fērō.

Noun

*ᚠᚨᚱᚨ (*fara /fāra/) n

  1. danger, risk
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Old Norse: fár
    • Icelandic: fár n
    • Faroese: fár n

Etymology 2

From Proto-Germanic *farą.

Noun

*ᚠᚨᚱᚨ (*faran

  1. a means of passing, ford, ferry
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Old Norse: far
    • Icelandic: far
    • Faroese: far
    • Norwegian Nynorsk: far
    • Norwegian Bokmål: far