fiuwar

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Old Saxon[edit]

Old Saxon cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : fiuwar

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-West Germanic *feuwar, from Proto-Germanic *fedwōr, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwṓr, the neuter form of *kʷetwóres.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈfiu̯.wɑr/, /ˈfiy̯.wɑr/

Numeral[edit]

fiuwar

  1. four

Descendants[edit]

  • Middle Low German: vêr
    • Low German:
      • Dutch Low Saxon: vier, veer
      • German Low German: veer (Hamburgisch)
        • Westphalian:
          Münsterländisch: veer
          East Westphalian: veier (Paderbornisch), fåir' (Ravensbergisch)
    • Plautdietsch: vea