fiur

Old Frisian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *fuir, from Proto-Germanic *fōr, from Proto-Indo-European *péh₂wr̥.

Noun

fiūr n

  1. fire

Declension

Declension of fiūr (neuter a-stem)
singular plural
nominative fiūr fiūr
genitive fiūres fiūra
dative fiūre fiūrum, fiūrem
accusative fiūr fiūr

Descendants

  • Saterland Frisian: Fjúur
  • West Frisian: fjoer

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

  • IPA(key): /ˈfʲi.ur/, [ˈɸʲɪ.ʊɾ]

Alternative forms

  • phiur

Noun

fiur

  1. Lenited form of siur.

Pronunciation 2

  • IPA(key): /fʲiu̯r/

Noun

fiur

  1. dative singular of fer

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
fiur ḟiur fiur
pronounced with /v(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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

  1. fire

Declension


Descendants

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