fyrhþe

== Old English == === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *furhiþi (“forest, woodland”), Proto-Germanic *furhiþją (“forest, wooded country”), *furhiþǭ, from *furhu (“fir; pine”), from *furahō, *furhō (“fir; pine; (fir or pine) forest”), from Proto-Indo-European *pérkus (“oak”), from *perkʷ- (“oak”). Both Proto-Germanic etyma are preserved in Old English. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfyrx.θe/, [ˈfyrˠx.θe] === Noun === fyrhþe n forest, wooded country game preserve, hunting ground ==== Declension ==== Strong ja-stem: Weak n-stem: ==== Synonyms ==== fyrhþ ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: frith, firth English: frith, firth