wilde fyr

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Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-West Germanic *wilþī fuir. Cognate with Old Frisian *wilde fiur (West Frisian wyldfjoer), Old High German *wildi fiur (Middle High German wilde fiur).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈwil.de fyːr/, [ˈwiɫ.de fyːr]

Noun[edit]

wilde fȳr n (nominative plural wildu fȳr)

  1. wildfire

Declension[edit]

See wilde and fȳr.

Descendants[edit]

  • English: wildfire