Old English · noun
fodor
- Part of speech
- noun, neuter
- IPA
- /ˈfoː.dor/
- Syllables
- ˈfoː · dor (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- foddersheath
fodor1 · noun · neuter
Senses
-
fodder
fodor2 · noun · neuter
Senses
-
sheath
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *fōdrą, whence also Old Frisian fōder, Old High German fuotar, Old Norse fóðr. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂- (“guard, graze, feed”).
From Proto-West Germanic *fōdr. Compare Old High German fuotar, Old Norse fóðr, Gothic (fōdr).
Descendants
fodder
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