Masculine
First
ridge (of a roof)
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/fɪʁst/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German virst, from Old High German first, perhaps ultimately from a combination of Proto-Indo-European *per- + *steh₂-, similar to Proto-Indo-Iranian *pr̥štʰás (“ridge, back”), Latin postis (“doorpost”), Ancient Greek παστάς (pastás, “porch”).
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faîte
cima
culmen
αιχμή
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