Etymology

fireth

F4I1R1E1T1H4
English fire ← Middle English fyr ← Old English fȳr
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*péh₂wr̥
  2. Proto-Germanic*fōr
  3. Proto-West Germanic*fuir
  4. Old Englishfȳr
  5. Middle Englishfyr
  6. Englishfire
  7. English todayfireth

From fire + -eth.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.