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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fōdrą

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɸɔːð.rɑ̃/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Indo-European *peh₂- (to protect, guard; to graze, feed) + *-dʰrom or *-tróm, the suffix equivalent to *-drą; or directly from the root of *fōdijaną (to feed) and *fōdô (food) (including the *d), from an extended form *peh₂-dʰ(h₁)- or *peh₂-t- of the same PIE root, + *-r-om. Cognate with Latin pābulum (food, fodder) and possibly pānis (bread, food).

Noun

*fōdrą n

  1. fodder
Inflection
neuter a-stemDeclension of *fōdrą (neuter a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *fōdrą *fōdrō
vocative *fōdrą *fōdrō
accusative *fōdrą *fōdrō
genitive *fōdras, *fōdris *fōdrǫ̂
dative *fōdrai *fōdramaz
instrumental *fōdrō *fōdramiz
Derived terms
Descendants

Etymology 2

From Proto-Indo-European *peh₂- (to protect, guard, graze, feed).

Noun

*fōdrą n

  1. sheath
Inflection
neuter a-stemDeclension of *fōdrą (neuter a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *fōdrą *fōdrō
vocative *fōdrą *fōdrō
accusative *fōdrą *fōdrō
genitive *fōdras, *fōdris *fōdrǫ̂
dative *fōdrai *fōdramaz
instrumental *fōdrō *fōdramiz
Descendants
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