Furt

(Inglese)

ford (shallow river crossing)

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da tedesco medio alto: vurt

Ereditato da tedesco antico alto: furt

Affine basso tedesco: Föörd

Affine olandese: voord

Affine inglese: ford

Affine danese: fjord

In summary

From Middle High German vurt m or (northern) f, from Old High German furt m, from Proto-West Germanic *furdu, from Proto-Germanic *furduz, from Proto-Indo-European *pr̥téw-, oblique stem of *pértus.
The feminine gender is of Central and Low German origin; compare Middle Low German vōrde m or f, whence also the doublet Förde f. Another doublet is Fjord, from Old Norse fjǫrðr. Further cognate with Dutch voord, English ford and firth.

Concetti

guado

Ford

sinonimi

Ausweg

Sandbank

Untiefe

seichte Stelle

Traduzioni

ford

gué

vado

vau

bród

voorde

vadum

gual

shallows

brod

voord

crossing

Ford

haut-fond

shoal