Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/farzaz

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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/farzaz

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words 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 Proto-Indo-European *per- (“to bring forth, give birth to”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɸɑr.zɑz/

Noun

*farzaz m

1. bull; ox
2. steer

Declension

masculine a-stemDeclension of *farzaz (masculine a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*farzaz	*farzōz, *farzōs
vocative	*farz	*farzōz, *farzōs
accusative	*farzą	*farzanz
genitive	*farzas, *farzis	*farzǫ̂
dative	*farzai	*farzamaz
instrumental	*farzō	*farzamiz

Related terms

• *farzô

Descendants

• Old English: fearr
  • Middle English: fearr
• Old Frisian: *fēr
  • ⇒ Old Frisian: fēring
• Old Saxon: *farr
  • Middle Low German: var
• Old High German: far
  • Middle High German: var, phar
    • German: Farr