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fah
fah
Old English
Etymology 1
From Proto-Germanic *faihaz.
Adjective
fāh
Descendants
- English: foe
Etymology 2
From Proto-Germanic *faihaz, from Proto-Indo-European *póyḱos. Cognate with Old High German fēh, Gothic 𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌷𐍃 (faihs). The Proto-Indo-European root is also the source of Ancient Greek ποικίλος (poikílos, “multicoloured”).
Adjective
fāh
Descendants
- Scots: faw
Old High German
Etymology
From the West Germanic *faką, whence also Old English fæc.
Noun
fah n
Descendants
- German: Fach