hrither

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See also: hriþer

Old Frisian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-West Germanic *hrinþiʀ (“cattle”). Cognate with Old English hrīþer (“cattle”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈhriːðer/
  • (Late Old Frisian): IPA(key): /ˈriːðer/

Noun[edit]

hrīther n

  1. cattle

Descendants[edit]

  • North Frisian: ridder
  • West Frisian: rier

References[edit]

  • Bremmer, Rolf H. (2009) An Introduction to Old Frisian: History, Grammar, Reader, Glossary, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN
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