Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/furþar

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

Perhaps from Proto-Germanic *furþeraz, from Proto-Indo-European *pr̥-tero-s, from *pr̥- (“before, in front”) +‎ *-teros.

Adjective

*furþar

1. further

Inflection

a-stem
Singular	Masculine
Nominative	*forþar
Genitive	*forþaras
Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	*forþar	*forþaru	*forþar
Accusative	*forþaranā	*forþarā	*forþar
Genitive	*forþaras	*forþareʀā	*forþaras
Dative	*forþarumē	*forþareʀē	*forþarumē
Instrumental	*forþaru	*forþareʀu	*forþaru
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	*forþarē	*forþarō	*forþaru
Accusative	*forþarā	*forþarā	*forþaru
Genitive	*forþareʀō	*forþareʀō	*forþareʀō
Dative	*forþarēm, *forþarum	*forþarēm, *forþarum	*forþarēm, *forþarum
Instrumental	*forþarēm, *forþarum	*forþarēm, *forþarum	*forþarēm, *forþarum

Related terms

• *ferrō
• *forþ
• *frumō
• *furist

Descendants

• Old English: furþor
  • Middle English: further, forther
    • English: further
    • Scots: forder, furder
• Old Frisian: further, forther
  • Saterland Frisian: foarder
  • West Frisian: fierder
• Old Saxon: furðor, furðir, forðar
  • Middle Low German: vörder, vürder
    • German Low German:

      Ravensbergisch-Lippisch, Sauerländisch: födder

• Old Dutch: furthir, forthor
  • Dutch: vorder
• Old High German: furdir, fordar
  • Middle High German: vurder, vürder, vorder
    • German: fürder (archaic)