*farzô
Runic: ᚠᚨᚱᛉᛟ Pronunciation: /ˈɸɑr.zɔːː/noun · masculine · an-stem
Meanings
- bull; ox
- bullock; steer
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *porh3-s-ṓ from an o-grade, s-extended form of root *perh3- (‘to provide, produce, beget’). Cognates are Latin pariō (‘to bear, to give birth to’), Lithuanian perėti (‘brood’), Greek πόρτῐς (pórtĭs, ‘a calf, young heifer’), and Sanskrit पृथुक (pṛthuka) (pṛthuka, ‘boy; the young of any animal’). Related to * farsī (‘cow, heifer’) and *farzaz (‘bull, ox; steer’).
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | farzô | farzaniz |
| Acc. | farzanų | farzanunz |
| Gen. | farziniz | farzanǫ̂ |
| Dat. | farzini | farzammaz |
| Inst. | farzinē | farzammiz |
| Voc. | farzô | farzaniz |
Descendants
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*farʀō (Proto-West Germanic)
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farro (Old Dutch)
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varre, verre (Middle Dutch)
- var (Dutch)
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varre, verre (Middle Dutch)
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farro (Old Dutch)
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*farʀō (Proto-West Germanic)
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farro (Old High German)
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pharre, varre (Middle High German)
- Farre (German)
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pharre, varre (Middle High German)
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farro (Old High German)
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*farʀō (Proto-West Germanic)
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*farro (Old Saxon)
- varre (Middle Low German)
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*farro (Old Saxon)
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farri (Old Norse)
- farri (Icelandic)
- farre (Swedish)