fior

See also: fìor, fíor, and fíor-

Irish

Noun

fior

(obsolete) dative singular of fear

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
fior	fhior	bhfior
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Italian

Noun

fior

Apocopic form of fiore

Derived terms

Anagrams

fori, rifò

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *fedwōr, whence also Old Saxon fiuwar, Old English fēower, Old Norse fjórir. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwṓr, the neuter form of *kʷetwóres.

Numeral

fior

four

Descendants

Middle High German: vier
- Central Franconian: vier
  - Hunsrik: fier
- Cimbrian: víare
- German: vier
- Luxembourgish: véier
- Pennsylvania German: vier
- Vilamovian: fiyr
- Yiddish: פֿיר‎ (fir)

Romanian

Etymology

From Latin febris, either through a Vulgar Latin root *februm after declension change or by back-formation from a plural of an original form *fiore > fiori.

Noun

fior m (plural fiori)

Derived terms

înfiora

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