N. fern n. and adj. “dead (of mortals)” (Category: to Die; Dead; Death)

References ✧ Ety/PHIR

Glosses

• “dead (of mortals)” ✧ Ety/PHIR

Variations

• fern ✧ Ety/PHIR

Inflections

firn

plural

✧ Ety/PHIR

Element In

• N. Dor Firn i Guinar “Land of the Dead that Live” ✧ Ety/PHIR

Cognates

• ᴹQ. firin “dead (by natural cause)” ✧ Ety/PHIR

Derivations

• < ᴹ√PHIR “die of natural causes” ✧ Ety/PHIR

Phonetic Developments

ᴹ√PHIR > fern

[pʰirna] > [ɸirna] > [ɸerna] > [ferna] > [fern]

✧ Ety/PHIR