fanu

Middle English edit

Noun edit

fanu

Alternative form of fane (“flag, vane”)

Mizo edit

Etymology edit

Compound of fa (“offspring, child”) +‎ nu (“female”).

Noun edit

fanu

daughter

Old English edit

Alternative forms edit

fonu

Etymology edit

From Proto-West Germanic *fanu, from Proto-Germanic *fanō, a byform of the more general Proto-Germanic *fanô (“cloth; flag”). More at vane.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈfɑ.nu/

Noun edit

fanu f (nominative plural fana)

Synonym of fana

Declension edit

Declension of fanu (strong ō-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	fanu	fana, fane
accusative	fane	fana, fane
genitive	fane	fana
dative	fane	fanum

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