fjǫrðr
Old Norse
Etymology
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From Proto-Germanic *ferþuz, from Proto-Indo-European *pértus. Related to fara (“to go, travel”) and ferð (“journey, trip”).
Noun
fjǫrðr m (genitive fjarðar, dative firði, plural firðir)
Declension
Declension of fjǫrðr (strong u-stem)
Descendants
- Icelandic: fjörður
- Faroese: fjørður
- Norn: fjord
- Norwegian: fjord (see there for further descendants)
- Old Swedish: fiordher, fiærdher
- Old Danish: fiorth
- Danish: fjord
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- Gutnish: fjäd
- → Middle English: