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        <title type="main">Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *fuhsaz</title>
        <author>Scott K. Shay</author>
      </titleStmt>
      <publicationStmt>
        <publisher>Wardja Press</publisher>
        <date when="2026-10-01"/>
        <idno type="URL">https://protogermanic.org/pgmc_fuhsaz</idno>
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      <list type="cognates">
        <item xml:id="cog_ave_pusa" xml:lang="ave" type="cognate">
          <orth>𐬞𐬎𐬯𐬀</orth>
          <form type="translit">
            <orth>pusa</orth>
          </form>
          <def>crown, wreath, diadem, headband</def>
        </item>
        <item xml:id="cog_ine-x-proto_puksos" xml:lang="ine-x-proto" type="etymon">
          <orth>*púḱsos</orth>
          <def>the tailed one</def>
        </item>
        <item xml:id="cog_san_puccha" xml:lang="san" type="cognate">
          <orth>पुच्छ</orth>
          <form type="translit">
            <orth>púccha</orth>
          </form>
          <def>tail, rod</def>
        </item>
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        <entry xml:id="pgmc_fuhsaz" type="noun" corresp="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fuhsaz">
          <form type="lemma">
            <orth>fuhsaz</orth>
            <pron notation="ipa">ˈɸux.sɑz</pron>
            <form type="runic">
              <orth>ᚠᚢᚺᛊᚨᛉ</orth>
            </form>
          </form>
          <gramGrp>
            <pos>noun</pos>
            <gram type="gender">masculine</gram>
            <gram type="stem">a-stem</gram>
          </gramGrp>
          <sense n="1">
            <def>fox</def>
          </sense>
          <etym>
            <seg type="p">From Proto-Indo-European <mentioned xml:lang="ine-x-proto" target="#cog_ine-x-proto_puksos"><ref target="#cog_ine-x-proto_puksos">*púḱsos</ref></mentioned> (‘the tailed one’). Cognate with Sanskrit <mentioned xml:lang="san" target="#cog_san_puccha"><ref target="#cog_san_puccha">पुच्छ</ref></mentioned> (púccha, ‘tail, rod’), Avestan <mentioned xml:lang="ave" target="#cog_ave_pusa"><ref target="#cog_ave_pusa">𐬞𐬎𐬯𐬀</ref></mentioned> (pusa).</seg>
          </etym>
          <re type="paradigm">
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom">
              <orth>fuhsaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom">
              <orth>fuhsōz, fuhsōs</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc">
              <orth>fuhsą</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc">
              <orth>fuhsanz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen">
              <orth>fuhsas, fuhsis</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen">
              <orth>fuhsǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat">
              <orth>fuhsai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat">
              <orth>fuhsamaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr">
              <orth>fuhsō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr">
              <orth>fuhsamiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #voc">
              <orth>fuhs</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #voc">
              <orth>fuhsōz, fuhsōs</orth>
            </form>
          </re>
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                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*fuhs</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Dutch</lang>
                    <orth>fus, vus</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle Dutch</lang>
                      <orth>vos</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Limburgish</lang>
                        <orth>vósj</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*fuhs</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Dutch</lang>
                    <orth>fus, vus</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle Dutch</lang>
                      <orth>vos</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Dutch</lang>
                        <orth>vos</orth>
                        <form type="descendant">
                          <lang>Afrikaans</lang>
                          <orth>vos</orth>
                        </form>
                        <form type="descendant">
                          <lang>Jersey Dutch</lang>
                          <orth>vośe</orth>
                        </form>
                        <form type="descendant">
                          <lang>Negerhollands</lang>
                          <orth>vos</orth>
                        </form>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*fuhs</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old English</lang>
                    <orth>fox</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle English</lang>
                      <orth>fox, vox, wox</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>English</lang>
                        <orth>fox</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Scots</lang>
                        <orth>fox</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Yola</lang>
                        <orth>voxe, vox</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*fuhs</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Frisian</lang>
                    <orth>*foks</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>North Frisian</lang>
                      <orth>foos</orth>
                    </form>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Saterland Frisian</lang>
                      <orth>Foaks</orth>
                    </form>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>West Frisian</lang>
                      <orth>foks</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*fuhs</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old High German</lang>
                    <orth>fuhs</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle High German</lang>
                      <orth>vuhs</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Alemannic German</lang>
                        <orth>Fuchs, Fugs</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Bavarian</lang>
                        <orth>Fuchs</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Central Franconian</lang>
                        <orth>Fuss, Fuhs, Fuchs</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>East Central German</lang>
                        <orth>?</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>East Franconian</lang>
                        <orth>?</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>German</lang>
                        <orth>Fuchs</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Rhine Franconian</lang>
                        <orth>?</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Swabian</lang>
                        <orth>Fuchs</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Yiddish</lang>
                        <orth>פֿוקס (fuks)</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*fuhs</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Saxon</lang>
                    <orth>fohs, fuhs</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle Low German</lang>
                      <orth>vos, vōs</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Danish</lang>
                        <orth>fos</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Icelandic</lang>
                        <orth>fox</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Plautdietsch</lang>
                        <orth>Foss</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*fuhs</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Saxon</lang>
                    <orth>fohs, fuhs</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle Low German</lang>
                      <orth>vos, vōs</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Low German</lang>
                        <orth>?</orth>
                        <form type="descendant">
                          <lang>Dutch Low Saxon</lang>
                          <orth>vos</orth>
                        </form>
                        <form type="descendant">
                          <lang>German Low German</lang>
                          <orth>Voß, Voss</orth>
                        </form>
                        <form type="descendant">
                          <lang>Westphalian</lang>
                          <orth>?</orth>
                        </form>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
            </list>
          </re>
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