wildor

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *wilþiʀu, the plural of Proto-West Germanic *welþ, from Proto-Germanic *welþaz (oblique *wilþiz-), from the same root as Proto-Germanic *wilþijaz (“wild”). Cognate with Old High German wild (dative plural wildiran), whence modern German Wild (“game”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwil.dor/, [ˈwiɫ.dor]

Noun

wildor n (nominative plural wildor)

  1. a wild beast

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative wildor wildru
accusative wildor wildru
genitive wildres wildra
dative wildre wildrum
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