Proto-Germanic: *fitan- vb.; ? *fatōn- vb.
Meaning: fall
Old Norse: ? feta st.: feta leiδ `den Weg finden'; fata wk. `den Weg finden'
Swedish: ? dial. fjäta
Old English: *fetan: prt. pl. gefētan st. V. `fallen'; fatian wif `heiraten (*ein Weib heimführen)'
Old High German: { *feʒʒan: prt. gefaʒ `fallen' }
