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Old Frisian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *fuir, from Proto-Germanic *fōr, from Proto-Indo-European *péh₂wr̥.
Noun
fiūr n
- fire
Declension
Descendants
References
- Hofmann, Dietrich, Tjerk Popkema, Anne with co-op. Gisela Hofmann (2008) Altfriesisches Handwörterbuch [Old Frisian Concise Dictionary] (in German), Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter GmbH Heidelberg, →ISBN
- Köbler, Gerhard, Altfriesisches Wörterbuch (4th edition 2014)
Old Irish
Pronunciation 1
Alternative forms
Noun
fiur
- Lenited form of siur.
Pronunciation 2
Noun
fiur
- dative singular of fer
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation
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| Radical |
Lenition |
Nasalization
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| fiur
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ḟiur
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fiur
pronounced with /v(ʲ)-/
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Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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Old Saxon
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *fuir, from Proto-Germanic *fōr, from Proto-Indo-European *péh₂wr̥. Compare Old Frisian fiūr, fiōr, Old English fȳr, Old High German fiur, Old Norse fúrr, fýrr.
Noun
fiur n
- fire
Declension
Declension of fiur (neuter a-stem)
Descendants