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