fedara

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *feþrō, whence also Old Saxon fethara, Old Dutch fethera, fethara, Old English feþer, Old Norse fjöðr. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *péth₂r̥ ~ pth₂én- (“feather, wing”), from *peth₂- (“to fly”).

Noun

fedara f

1. feather

Descendants

• Middle High German: vëdere, vëder
  • Cimbrian: bèdara
  • German: Feder
  • Luxembourgish: Fieder
  • Vilamovian: faoder
  • Yiddish: פֿעדער (feder)
• → Italian: federa