fjǫrðr

== Old Norse == === Etymology === From Proto-Germanic *ferþuz, from Proto-Indo-European *pértus. Related to fara (“to go, travel”) and ferð (“journey, trip”). === Pronunciation === (12th century Icelandic) IPA(key): /fjɒrdr̩/ === Noun === fjǫrðr m (genitive fjarðar, dative firði, plural firðir) firth, fjord ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== Icelandic: fjörður Faroese: fjørður Norn: fjord Norwegian: fjord (see there for further descendants) Old Swedish: fiorþer, fiordher Swedish: fjord ⇒ Old Swedish: fiærdher Swedish: fjärd, (dialectal) fjäl Old Danish: fiorth Danish: fjord → Middle English: fyrth Scots: firth → English: firth Gutnish: fjäd