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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/faþō
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr (“father”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɸɑ.θɔː/
Noun
*faþō f
- father's sister, paternal aunt
Inflection
| ō-stemDeclension of *faþō (ō-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *faþō | *faþôz | |
| vocative | *faþō | *faþôz | |
| accusative | *faþǭ | *faþōz | |
| genitive | *faþōz | *faþǫ̂ | |
| dative | *faþōi | *faþōmaz | |
| instrumental | *faþō | *faþōmiz | |
Synonyms
- *faþǭ
Related terms
- *fadēr
Descendants
- Old English: faþu; Old English: faþe (< *faþǭ)
- Middle English: *fathe
- ⇒ Middle English: fathasunu
- Middle English: *fathe
- Old Frisian: fethe
- Old Saxon: *fatha
- Middle Low German: vāde