fæ
Danish
[ˈfɛˀ]
noun
Definitions
- fool, blockhead
- (dated) livestock
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse fé (wealth, livestock, property, money, cattle, sheep) inherited from Proto-Germanic *fehu (livestock, cattle, sheep, wealth, owndom) derived from Proto-Indo-European *péḱu (livestock, cattle, domestic animals).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*péḱu
Gloss
livestock, cattle, domestic animals
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
畜
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- fee English
- feeless English
- feepayer English
- feepaying English
- nonfee English
- pecu Latin
- pecuinus Latin
- pecū Latin
- Mastvieh German
- Milchvieh German
- Stimmvieh German
- Vieh German
- Viehherde German
- Viehmarkt German
- Viehstall German
- Viehstock German
- Viehtreiber German
- Viehzucht German
- viehisch German
- dansvee Dutch, Flemish
- grootvee Dutch, Flemish
- hoornvee Dutch, Flemish
- klapvee Dutch, Flemish
- kleinvee Dutch, Flemish
- melkvee Dutch, Flemish
- mestvee Dutch, Flemish
- pluimvee Dutch, Flemish
- rundvee Dutch, Flemish
- scharrelvee Dutch, Flemish
- stemvee Dutch, Flemish
- vee Dutch, Flemish
- veearts Dutch, Flemish
- veeboer Dutch, Flemish
- veedief Dutch, Flemish
- veehouder Dutch, Flemish
- veeknecht Dutch, Flemish
- veemarkt Dutch, Flemish
- veerooster Dutch, Flemish
- veestapel Dutch, Flemish
- veesterfte Dutch, Flemish
- veeteelt Dutch, Flemish
- veetrek Dutch, Flemish
- fée French
- *peku- Proto-Indo-European
- *peḱ- Proto-Indo-European
- *peḱu- Proto-Indo-European
- *péḱu Proto-Indo-European
- fe Norwegian Bokmål
- fjærfe Norwegian Bokmål
- storfe Norwegian Bokmål
- tannfe Norwegian Bokmål
- *fehu Proto-Germanic
- fjäderfä Swedish
- fä Swedish
- fäfot Swedish
- feoh Old English
- fee Middle English
- búfé Old Norse
- dilkfé Old Norse
- fé Old Norse
- félag Old Norse
- geldfé Old Norse
- kvikfé Old Norse
- danefæ Danish
- fælle Danish
- fælles Danish
- fællig Danish
- liggende Danish
- liggendefæ Danish
- fjáður Icelandic
- fé Icelandic
- vêe Middle Dutch
- fihu Old High German
- fæ Faroese
- vihe Middle High German
- Véi Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌿 Gothic
- *fehu gmw-pro
- *páću Proto-Indo-Iranian
- fehu Old Saxon
- feu Old Saxon
- Vëh Alemannic German
- *fehu Frankish
- мышы Bashkir
- fia Old Frisian