ferny
English
adj
Definitions
- Of, or pertaining to ferns.
- Resembling or characteristic of a fern, in appearance, smell, etc.
- Covered in or filled with ferns; flanked or surrounded by ferns.
Etymology
Suffix from English fern.
Origin
English
fern
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- fern English
- fernane English
- fernbird English
- fernbrake English
- ferndom English
- fernene English
- fernery English
- ferning English
- fernland English
- fernless English
- fernlike English
- fernowl English
- fernroot English
- fernseed English
- fernshaw English
- hardfern English
- nanofern English
- nonfern English
- woodfern English
- *pornóm Proto-Indo-European
- ferne Middle English
- फर्न Hindi
- เฟิร์น Thai