Fauer

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Central Franconian

Alternative forms

  • Fouer (variant spelling)
  • Feier (Moselle Franconian; most dialects)
  • Füür (Ripuarian)

Etymology

From Middle High German viur, viwer, viuwer, from Old High German fiur, fuïr, from Proto-West Germanic *fuir, from Proto-Germanic *fōr, from Proto-Indo-European *péh₂wr̥.

Pronunciation

Noun

Fauer n

  1. (some dialects of Moselle Franconian) fire