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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/feþurfalþaz

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

Etymology

From *feþur- + *-falþaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɸe.θur.ˈɸɑl.θɑz/

Adjective

*feþurfalþaz

  1. quadruple, fourfold

Inflection


Descendants

  • Old English: fēowerfeald, fēarfeald
    • Middle English: fourefold, fourfold
  • Old Saxon: *fiorfald
    • Middle Low German: vērvōlt, vērvōld, vērvalt, viervalt
  • Old Dutch: *fiorfald
    • Middle Dutch: *viervoult
      • Dutch: viervoud
  • Old High German: fiorfalt, fiorfalt
    • Middle High German: viervalt
      • German: vierfalt (obsolete), vierfältig
  • Old Norse: ferfaldr
    • Icelandic: ferfaldur
  • Gothic: 𐍆𐌹𐌳𐌿𐍂𐍆𐌰𐌻𐌸𐍃 (fidurfalþs)
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