*fijandz

Runic: ᚠᛁᛃᚨᚾᛞᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈɸi.jɑndz/

noun · masculine · consonant stem

Meanings

enemy, fiend

Etymology

From pre-Germanic *pih₁-y-ont-s, from Proto-Indo-European *ph₁-y-éh₁-ont-s (‘hating, reviling one’), the present participle of stative *ph₁-y-éh₁-, from the zero-grade *ph₁- of root *peh₁- (‘to hate, revile, hurt’). Related to *fijāną ‘to hate’.

Declension

Case	Singular	Plural
Nom.	fijandz	fijandiz
Acc.	fijandų	fijandunz
Gen.	fijandiz	fijandǫ̂
Dat.	fijandi	fijandumaz
Inst.	fijandē	fijandumiz
Voc.	fijand	fijandiz

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Descendants

*fijand (Proto-West Germanic)
- fīunt, fīant, fīent (Old Dutch)
  - viant (Middle Dutch)
    - vieënd, vieëndj (Limburgish)
*fijand (Proto-West Germanic)
- fīunt, fīant, fīent (Old Dutch)
  - viant (Middle Dutch)
    - vijand (Dutch)
      - vyand (Afrikaans)
      - vyand, vieand (Negerhollands)
*fijand (Proto-West Germanic)
- fīunt, fīant, fīent (Old Dutch)
  - viant (Middle Dutch)
    - vijand (Dutch)
*fijand (Proto-West Germanic)
- fēond (Old English)
  - feend (Middle English)
    - fiend (English)
    - fient (Scots)
*fijand (Proto-West Germanic)
- fīand (Old Frisian)
  - Fäind (Saterland Frisian)
  - fijân (West Frisian)
*fijand (Proto-West Germanic)
- fīant, fīand (Old High German)
  - vīant, vīent, vīnt (Middle High German)
    - Feind (German)
    - פֿײַנד (faynd) (Yiddish)
*fijand (Proto-West Germanic)
- fīand, fīond, fīoud (Old Saxon)
  - vîent, vîant, vîen, vigent, vigen, vînt, vîend, fīent (Middle Low German)
    - Feend, Fiend (Low German)
    - Fient (Plautdietsch)
fjándi (Old Norse)
- fjandi (Faroese)
- fjandi (Icelandic)
- fiende (Norwegian Bokmål)
- fiende (Norwegian Nynorsk)
fjándi (Old Norse)
- fiændæ (Old Danish)
  - fjende (Danish)
fjándi (Old Norse)
- fiænde, fiande, fionde (Old Swedish)
  - fiende (Swedish)
𐍆𐌹𐌾𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍃 (fijands) (Gothic)

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