fjórir
Icelandic
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Cardinal : fjórir Ordinal : fjórði | ||
Etymology
From Old Norse fjórir, from Proto-Germanic *fedwōr, from *kʷetwṓr, the neuter form of Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres.
Pronunciation
Number
fjórir m pl, fjórar f pl, fjögur n pl
Declension
declension of fjórir
Derived terms
See also
- fjarki (noun)
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *fedwōr, from *kʷetwṓr, the neuter form of Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres.
Numeral
fjórir
- four
- fjögurra vegna — to the four cardinal points
Declension
Declension of fjórir
Related terms
- (ordinal form) fjórði
Descendants
- Icelandic: fjórir
- Faroese: fýra
- Norn: fyre
- Norwegian Nynorsk: fire, fjore (archaic, Høgnorsk)
- Norwegian Bokmål: fire
- Elfdalian: fyra
- Old Swedish: fiurir, fiūrir, fiūri, fȳrir, fȳri
- Swedish: fyra
- Old Danish: fiuræ, fyræ, firæ
- Danish: fire
References
- Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press
Categories:
- Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Icelandic 2-syllable words
- Icelandic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Icelandic cardinal numbers
- Old Norse terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Old Norse terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Old Norse terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Old Norse lemmas
- Old Norse numerals
- Old Norse cardinal numbers