fèrme
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Norman[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Old French ferm, ferme (“solid”), from Latin firmus (“solid, secure”).
Adjective[edit]
fèrme m or f
Etymology 2[edit]
From Old French ferme (“lease for working, rent, farm”), from Medieval Latin ferma, firma (“rent, tax, tribute, farm”), from Old English feorm (“rent, provision, supplies, feast”), from Proto-Germanic *firmō, *firhuma- (“means of living, subsistence”), from *firhu- (“life force, body, being”), from Proto-Indo-European *perkʷ- (“life, force, strength, tree”).
Noun[edit]
fèrme f (plural fèrmes)
Derived terms[edit]
- fèrmer (“to farm”)
- valet d'fèrme (“farmhand”)
Related terms[edit]
- fèrmyi (“farmer”)
Categories:
- Norman terms derived from Proto-Italic
- Norman terms inherited from Proto-Italic
- Norman terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Norman terms inherited from Old French
- Norman terms derived from Old French
- Norman terms inherited from Latin
- Norman terms derived from Latin
- Norman lemmas
- Norman adjectives
- Jersey Norman
- Norman terms derived from Medieval Latin
- Norman terms derived from Old English
- Norman terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Norman nouns
- Norman feminine nouns
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