fyran

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Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *p(i)eh₂w (to beat, hit), and cognate with Lithuanian pjáuti (to cut, reap),[1] Latin paviō (to beat, strike).

Pronunciation

Verb

fȳran

  1. to castrate

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “pjauti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 360

Swedish

Noun

fyran

  1. definite singular of fyra
    Jag går i fyranI'm in fourth grade