Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fadēr
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr (“father”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɸɑ.ðɛːr/
Noun
*fadēr m
Inflection
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | *fadēr | *fadriz |
vocative | *fader | *fadriz |
accusative | *faderų | *fadrunz |
genitive | *fadurz | *fadrǫ̂ |
dative | *fadri | *fadrumaz |
instrumental | *fadrē | *fadrumiz |
Derived terms
- *fadrigaz
- *fadrīnaz
- *fadurbanô
- *fadurgardaz
- *fadurlausaz
- West Germanic: *faderlaus
- *fadurlīkaz
- *fadurskapiz (“fatherhood”)
- *fadurwjô
- *fōstrafadēr (“foster-father”)
- *steupafadēr (“step-father”)
Related terms
Synonyms
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *fader
- Old English: fæder
- Old Frisian: feder, fader
- Old Saxon: fadar, fader
- Old Dutch: fadar
- Old High German: fater
- Old Norse: faðir, ᚠᛅᚦᛁᛦ (faþiʀ)
- Gothic: 𐍆𐌰𐌳𐌰𐍂 (fadar)
References
- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*fader-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 121