Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/fuir
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *fōr.
Noun
*fuir n[1]
Inflection
Neuter a-stem | ||
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Singular | ||
Nominative | *fuir | |
Genitive | *fuiras | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *fuir | *fuiru |
Accusative | *fuir | *fuiru |
Genitive | *fuiras | *fuirō |
Dative | *fuirē | *fuirum |
Instrumental | *fuiru | *fuirum |
Derived terms
Descendants
- Old English: fȳr
- Old Frisian: fiūr, fiōr
- Old Saxon: fiur
- Old Dutch: fuïr
- Old High German: fuïr (early), fiur
- Middle High German: viur, viwer, viuwer
References
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 119: “*fuïr”