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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fērō
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *per- (“to attempt, try, risk; danger”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɸɛː.rɔː/
Noun
*fērō f
- danger
Inflection
ō-stemDeclension of *fērō (ō-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *fērō | *fērôz | |
vocative | *fērō | *fērôz | |
accusative | *fērǭ | *fērōz | |
genitive | *fērōz | *fērǫ̂ | |
dative | *fērōi | *fērōmaz | |
instrumental | *fērō | *fērōmiz |
Synonyms
- *fērą
Descendants
- Old English: fǣr m; (ġefǣr)
- Middle English: fer, fere, feer
- Scots: fere, feir, fear
- English: fear
- Middle English: fer, fere, feer
- Old Frisian: *fēr (in fernesse)
- Old Saxon: *fāra f; fār m
- Middle Low German: vâre; vâr
- → Danish: fare m or f
- → Swedish: fara f
- → Finnish: vaara
- → Norwegian: fare m
- Middle Low German: vâre; vâr
- Old Dutch: *fāra; *fār
- Middle Dutch: vāre, vaer
- Old High German: fāra f; *fār m
- Middle High German: vāre f; vār m; gevāre
- German: Fahr; Gefahr
- → Dutch: gevaar
- → West Frisian: gefaar
- → German Low German: Gefahr
- → Saterland Frisian: Gefoar
- → Dutch: gevaar
- Luxembourgish: Gefor
- German: Fahr; Gefahr
- Middle High German: vāre f; vār m; gevāre
- ⇒ Gothic: 𐍆𐌴𐍂𐌾𐌰 (fērja)