feorweg

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Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From feorr (“far”) +‎ weġ (“way”). Compare German Fernweg (“a long distance”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

feorweġ m

  1. a way or path leading to a distant destination; a long way or journey

Declension[edit]

Declension of feorweg (strong a-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative feorweġ feorweġas
accusative feorweġ feorweġas
genitive feorweġes feorweġa
dative feorweġe feorweġum

Descendants[edit]

  • Middle English: fur wei, ferre weye, fer way
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