Fah etymology

Old English

Old English word fah comes from Proto-Indo-European *peyḱ-, and later Proto-Germanic *faihaz (Hostile, criminal Colored, decorated.)

Etymology of fah

Detailed word origin of fah

Dictionary entry Language Definition
*peyḱ- Proto-Indo-European (ine)
*póyḱos Proto-Indo-European (ine)
*póyḱ-os Proto-Indo-European (ine)
*faihaz Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) Hostile, criminal Colored, decorated.
fah Old English (ang) Decorated, coloured, shining, adorned.