Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fiskārijaz

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

From *fiskaz (“fish”) +‎ *-ārijaz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɸis.kɑː.ri.jɑz/

Noun

*fiskārijaz m

1. fisher, fisherman

Inflection

masculine ja-stemDeclension of *fiskārijaz (masculine ja-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*fiskārijaz	*fiskārijōz, *fiskārijōs
vocative	*fiskārī	*fiskārijōz, *fiskārijōs
accusative	*fiskāriją	*fiskārijanz
genitive	*fiskārijas, *fiskārīs	*fiskārijǫ̂
dative	*fiskārijai	*fiskārijamaz
instrumental	*fiskārijō	*fiskārijamiz

Related terms

• *fiskōną

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *fiskārī
  • Old English: fisċere
    • Middle English: fischer, fischare
      • English: fisher
      • Scots: fisher
  • Old Frisian: fisker
    • Saterland Frisian: Fisker
    • West Frisian: fisker
  • Old Saxon: fiskari
    • Middle Low German: viscer, visser
      • German Low German: Fisker, Fisser
      • Plautdietsch: Fescha
  • Old Dutch: *fiscari
    • Middle Dutch: visscher
      • Dutch: visser
        • Afrikaans: visser
      • Limburgish: vèsser
  • Old High German: fiscari
    • Middle High German: vischære, vischer
      • German: Fischer
      • Luxembourgish: Fëscher
      • Yiddish: פֿישער (fisher)
• Old Norse: fiskari
  • Icelandic: fiskari
  • Faroese: fiskari
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: fiskar; (dialectal) fiskari, fiskare, fiskår
  • Elfdalian: fistjer
  • Swedish: fiskare
  • Danish: fisker
    • Norwegian Bokmål: fisker
  • Gutnish: fiskare, fiskre