Etimoloji
[ 'f&r ] (noun.) before 12th century. Middle English firre, from either Old Norse fýri- (as in fýriskógr 'fir-wood')Oxford English Dictionary, 3rd edn., s.v. "fir" (Oxford, 2000). or Old English fyrh, furh- (as in furh-wudu 'pinewood'),J.P. Mallory, Douglas Q. Adams, eds., Encyclopedia of Indo-European Culture (Dearborn-Fritz, 1999), 428-9. from Proto-Germanic *furxjōn (compare East Frisian fjuurenboom, German Föhre 'pine', Danish fyr), from Proto-Indo-European *perkos 'oak' (compare Irish ceirt 'orchard', Latin quercus 'oak', Albanian shpardh, shparr 'Italian oak', Hindi pargai 'evergreen oak'). Related to frith.