firth

(fʉrt̸h)

noun

a narrow inlet or arm of the sea; estuary

Origin: ME < ON fjörthr, akin to OE ford, ford

See firth in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
Scots
A long, narrow inlet of the sea.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English furth

Origin: , from Old Norse fjördhr; see per-2 in Indo-European roots

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