Fauer

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Central Franconian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

  • Fouer (variant spelling)
  • Feier (Moselle Franconian; most dialects)
  • Füür (Ripuarian)

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German viur, viwer, viuwer, from Old High German fiur, fuïr, from Proto-West Germanic *fuir, from Proto-Germanic *fōr, from Proto-Indo-European *péh₂wr̥.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

Fauer n

  1. (some dialects of Moselle Franconian) fire