feorr
Old English
Alternative forms
- feor
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *ferrai, an old comparative form.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfeo̯rr/, [ˈfeo̯rˠrˠ]
Adverb
feorr (comparative fyrr, superlative fyrrest)
- far; distant
- (of time) far back
Adjective
feorr
- far; at a distance
Descendants
- Middle English: fer, far
- English: far
- Scots: faur