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        <title type="main">Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *fawaz</title>
        <author>Scott K. Shay</author>
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      <publicationStmt>
        <publisher>Wardja Press</publisher>
        <date when="2026-10-01"/>
        <idno type="URL">https://protogermanic.org/pgmc_fawaz</idno>
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        <p>Single-entry extract from the dictionary. Cross-references to other entries point to their identifiers in the full dictionary.</p>
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          <monogr>
            <title level="m">Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series 11)</title>
            <author>
              <forename>Guus</forename>
              <surname>Kroonen</surname>
            </author>
            <imprint>
              <publisher>Brill</publisher>
              <date>2013</date>
            </imprint>
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        <item xml:id="cog_grc_pauros" xml:lang="grc" type="cognate">
          <orth>παῦρος</orth>
          <form type="translit">
            <orth>paûros</orth>
          </form>
          <def>little, small</def>
        </item>
        <item xml:id="cog_lat_paucus" xml:lang="lat" type="cognate">
          <orth>paucus</orth>
          <def>few, little</def>
        </item>
        <item xml:id="cog_lit_putytis" xml:lang="lit" type="cognate">
          <orth>putýtis</orth>
          <def>young bird, young animal</def>
        </item>
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        <entry xml:id="pgmc_fawaz" type="adj" corresp="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fawaz">
          <form type="lemma">
            <orth>fawaz</orth>
            <pron notation="ipa">ˈɸɑ.wɑz</pron>
            <form type="runic">
              <orth>ᚠᚨᚹᚨᛉ</orth>
            </form>
          </form>
          <gramGrp>
            <pos>adj</pos>
            <gram type="stem">a-stem</gram>
          </gramGrp>
          <sense n="1">
            <def>few</def>
          </sense>
          <sense n="2">
            <def>little (small amount of)</def>
          </sense>
          <etym>
            <seg type="p">From Proto-Indo-European *ph2w-ó-s, a zero-greade form of root *peh2w- (‘few, little; smallness’) <bibl corresp="#kroonen2013">Kroonen 2013</bibl>. Cognates are Latin <mentioned xml:lang="lat" target="#cog_lat_paucus"><ref target="#cog_lat_paucus">paucus</ref></mentioned> (‘few, little’), Ancient Greek <mentioned xml:lang="grc" target="#cog_grc_pauros"><ref target="#cog_grc_pauros">παῦρος</ref></mentioned> (paûros, ‘little, small’), Lithuanian <mentioned xml:lang="lit" target="#cog_lit_putytis"><ref target="#cog_lit_putytis">putýtis</ref></mentioned> (‘young bird, young animal’), and Sanskri: पोत (pota, ‘young of an animal’).</seg>
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            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #masc #strong">
              <orth>fawaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #fem #strong">
              <orth>fawō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #neut #strong">
              <orth>fawą, -atō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #masc #strong">
              <orth>fawai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #fem #strong">
              <orth>fawôz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #neut #strong">
              <orth>fawō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #masc #strong">
              <orth>fawanǭ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #fem #strong">
              <orth>fawǭ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #neut #strong">
              <orth>fawą, -atō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #masc #strong">
              <orth>fawanz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #fem #strong">
              <orth>fawōz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #neut #strong">
              <orth>fawō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #masc #strong">
              <orth>fawas, fawis</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #fem #strong">
              <orth>fawaizōz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #neut #strong">
              <orth>fawas, fawis</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #masc #strong">
              <orth>fawaizǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #fem #strong">
              <orth>fawaizǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #neut #strong">
              <orth>fawaizǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #masc #strong">
              <orth>fawammai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #fem #strong">
              <orth>fawaizōi</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #neut #strong">
              <orth>fawammai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #masc #strong">
              <orth>fawaimaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #fem #strong">
              <orth>fawaimaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #neut #strong">
              <orth>fawaimaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #masc #strong">
              <orth>fawanō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #fem #strong">
              <orth>fawaizō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #neut #strong">
              <orth>fawanō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #masc #strong">
              <orth>fawaimiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #fem #strong">
              <orth>fawaimiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #neut #strong">
              <orth>fawaimiz</orth>
            </form>
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              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*fau</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Frisian</lang>
                    <orth>fē</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old High German</lang>
                    <orth>fao, fō, fōh</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Saxon</lang>
                    <orth>faho, fā, fō</orth>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*fau</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old English</lang>
                    <orth>fēaw, fēawa, fēawe, fēa</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle English</lang>
                      <orth>fewe, feawe, feu</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>English</lang>
                        <orth>few</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Scots</lang>
                        <orth>feu, fyow</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>fár</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Danish</lang>
                    <orth>få</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Faroese</lang>
                    <orth>fáur</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Icelandic</lang>
                    <orth>fár</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Norwegian Bokmål</lang>
                    <orth>få</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Norwegian Nynorsk</lang>
                    <orth>få</orth>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>fár</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Swedish</lang>
                    <orth>fār</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Swedish</lang>
                      <orth>få</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Gothic</lang>
                  <orth>𐍆𐌰𐌿𐍃 (faus)</orth>
                </form>
              </item>
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