fuotar

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Old High German[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *fōdrą (fodder), from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂- (guard, graze, feed). Cognate with Old English fōdor, Old Norse fóðr.

Noun[edit]

fuotar n

  1. fodder
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
  • Middle High German: vuoter

Etymology 2[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *fōdrą (sheath), from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂- (to protect, guard) + *-þrą. Compare Old English fōdor, Old Norse fóðr, Gothic 𐍆𐍉𐌳𐍂 (fōdr).

Noun[edit]

fuotar n

  1. sheath, scabbard
Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. Joseph Wright, 'An Old High German Primer, Second Edition'