Fiire

Alemannic German

Etymology

From Middle High German virne, from Old High German firni, from Proto-Germanic *fernaz (“previous; recent”). Doublet of fëret (“last year”).

Noun

Fiire m

  1. (Uri) firn (a type of old snow which has gone through multiple thaw and refreeze cycles)

References

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