fodor

See also: Fodor

Hungarian

Etymology

From an otherwise unattested stem of unknown origin + -r (obsolete noun-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈfodor]
• Hyphenation: fo‧dor
• Rhymes: -or

Noun

fodor (plural fodrok)

1. frill, ruffle (clothing)
2. curl, wave (hair)
3. ripple (water)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	fodor	fodrok
accusative	fodrot	fodrokat
dative	fodornak	fodroknak
instrumental	fodorral	fodrokkal
causal-final	fodorért	fodrokért
translative	fodorrá	fodrokká
terminative	fodorig	fodrokig
essive-formal	fodorként	fodrokként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	fodorban	fodrokban
superessive	fodron	fodrokon
adessive	fodornál	fodroknál
illative	fodorba	fodrokba
sublative	fodorra	fodrokra
allative	fodorhoz	fodrokhoz
elative	fodorból	fodrokból
delative	fodorról	fodrokról
ablative	fodortól	fodroktól
non-attributive possessive - singular	fodoré	fodroké
non-attributive possessive - plural	fodoréi	fodrokéi

Possessive forms of fodor
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	fodrom	fodraim
2nd person sing.	fodrod	fodraid
3rd person sing.	fodra	fodrai
1st person plural	fodrunk	fodraink
2nd person plural	fodrotok	fodraitok
3rd person plural	fodruk	fodraik

Derived terms

• fodorít
• fodorka
• fodrász
• fodrászat
• fodros
• fodroz

 

Compound words

• bélfodor
• fodormenta
• hajfodor
• nyakfodor

 

Further reading

• fodor in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfoː.dor/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *fōdrą, whence also Old Frisian fōder, Old High German fuotar, Old Norse fóðr. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂- (“guard, graze, feed”).

Noun

fōdor n

1. fodder

Related terms

• fēdan
• fōda

 

Descendants

• Middle English: fodder, foddre, fodre, foder, fodyr, foddur, voddur
  • English: fodder
  • Scots: foder, fodder, fother, fothir

Etymology 2

From Proto-West Germanic *fōdr. Compare Old High German fuotar, Old Norse fóðr, Gothic 𐍆𐍉𐌳𐍂 (fōdr).

Noun

fōdor n

1. sheath