*furhtō

Runic: ᚠᚢᚱᚺᛏᛟ Pronunciation: /ˈɸurx.tɔː/

noun · feminine · ō-stem

Meanings

fright, fear

Etymology

From Pre-Germanic *pr̥kteh₂, probably derived from *furhtaz (‘fearful’).

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.furhtōfurhtôz
Acc.furhtǭfurhtōz
Gen.furhtōzfurhtǫ̂
Dat.furhtōifurhtōmaz
Inst.furhtōfurhtōmiz
Voc.furhtōfurhtôz

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Descendants

  • *forhtu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • forhta (Old Dutch)
      • vrucht (Middle Dutch)
        • vrucht (Dutch)
  • *forhtu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • forhta (Old High German)
      • vorhte, vorht (Middle High German)
        • Furcht, Forcht (German)
  • *forhtu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • forhta (Old Saxon)
      • vruchte, vrochte (Middle Low German)
      • furhtuwerth (Old Saxon)
  • *furhtu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • forhta (Old Dutch)
      • vrucht (Middle Dutch)
        • vrucht (Dutch)
  • *furhtu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • forhta (Old High German)
      • vorhte, vorht (Middle High German)
        • Furcht, Forcht (German)
  • *furhtu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • forhta (Old Saxon)
      • vruchte, vrochte (Middle Low German)
      • furhtuwerth (Old Saxon)

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