fon

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Contents 1 Croatian 1.1 Noun 2 Hungarian 2.1 Pronunciation 2.2 Verb 2.2.1 Derived terms 2.3 See also 3 Italian 3.1 Etymology 3.2 Noun 3.2.1 Synonyms 4 Old English 4.1 Etymology 4.2 Pronunciation 4.3 Verb 4.3.1 Derived terms 4.3.2 Descendants 5 Old High German 5.1 Etymology 5.2 Preposition 6 Saterland Frisian 6.1 Etymology 6.2 Preposition 7 Serbian 7.1 Noun 7.1.1 Declension

[edit] Croatian

[edit] Noun

fȏn m.

1. (linguistics) phone

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[edit] Hungarian

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈfon/

[edit] Verb

fon

1. to spin

[edit] Derived terms

• befon

[edit] See also

• nincs kolbászból fonva a kerítés

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[edit] Italian

[edit] Etymology

Originally a brandname, from German Fön, from Föhn, a warm, dry wind.

[edit] Noun

fon m. inv.

1. hairdryer, blowdryer

[edit] Synonyms

• asciugacapelli

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[edit] Old English

[edit] Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *fangan, *fanhan, from an Indo-European root *pang-, *pank-. Cognate with Old Frisian fā, Old Saxon fahan (Dutch vangen), Old High German fahan (German fangen), Old Norse fá (Swedish få), Gothic 𐍆𐌰𐌷𐌰𐌽. The IE root is also the source of Latin pangere ‘fix’.

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /foːn/

[edit] Verb

fōn (class VII strong: third-person sg present fēhþ, third-person sg preterite fēng, preterite plural fēngon, past participle (ġe)fangen)

1. to seize

[edit] Derived terms

• onfōn

[edit] Descendants

• English: fang

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[edit] Old High German

[edit] Etymology

Proto-Germanic *afana, whence also Old Saxon fan

[edit] Preposition

fon

1. from

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[edit] Saterland Frisian

[edit] Etymology

Compare West Frisian fan, German von.

[edit] Preposition

1. from
2. of

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[edit] Serbian

[edit] Noun

fon m. (plural foni) (Cyrillic spelling фон)

1. (linguistics) phone

[edit] Declension