Masculine
Pferch
a small, fenced-in plot of land, usually for livestock; a pen; a fold
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pfɛrç/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German pferrich, from Old High German pherrich (“fence, enclosure”), from Proto-West Germanic *parrik (“fence, enclosure”). Akin to Old English pearruc (“enclosure, paddock, fence”), Old Norse parrak (“enclosure, pond”), Old French parc. German Park is a doublet. See English park and paddock for more.
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