fourth
English
/fɔːθ/, /fɔɹθ/, /fo(ː)ɹθ/, /foəθ/
adj
Definitions
- The ordinal form of the number four.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English fourthe inherited from Old English fēorþa inherited from Proto-Germanic *fedurþô suffix from English four.
Origin
English
four
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- May English
- May the Fourth English
- deal English
- fardel English
- farthing English
- farthingless English
- farthingsworth English
- figure four English
- firkin English
- four English
- four-legged English
- four-momentum English
- fourball English
- fourfold English
- fourfooted English
- fourgram English
- fourhanded English
- fourish English
- fourling English
- fourness English
- fourpartite English
- fourpence English
- fourpenny English
- fourpiece English
- fourplay English
- fourplex English
- fourposter English
- fourscore English
- foursies English
- foursome English
- fourspine English
- foursquare English
- fourth#English English
- fourthly English
- fourthness English
- nipfarthing English
- quad bike English
- vierde Dutch, Flemish
- *fedurþô Proto-Germanic
- フォー Japanese
- フォース Japanese
- feorþa Old English
- fēorþa Old English
- ferthe Middle English
- ferthe del Middle English
- ferthing Middle English
- four Middle English
- fourthe Middle English
- fjórði Old Norse
- fjerde Danish
- fjerdeudgave Danish
- halvfjerde Danish
- fjórði Icelandic
- *vierdekijn Middle Dutch
- vierde Middle Dutch
- vierde Middle High German
- 𐍆𐌹𐌳𐌿𐍂𐌸𐌰 Gothic
- *feurþō gmw-pro
- *fiortho Old Dutch
- viare Cimbrian
- viarte Cimbrian
- fjirde Western Frisian
- fiarda Old Frisian
- fiārda Old Frisian
- fol Volapük
- foa Tok Pisin
- fopela Tok Pisin
- fiarthæ Old Danish
- fo Sranan Tongo
- fo Fanagalo
- fo Bislama
- May
- four
- deal
- fardel
- firkin
- fourish
- fourfold
- fourling
- fourgram
- fourball
- farthing
- foursies
- fourness
- fourthly
- foursome
- fourplay
- fourplex
- fourpence
- fourpenny
- fourpiece
- quad bike
- fourscore
- fourspine
- fourhanded
- fourthness
- foursquare
- fourposter
- fourfooted
- four-legged
- fourpartite
- figure four
- nipfarthing
- farthingless
- four-momentum
- farthingsworth
- fourth#English
- May the Fourth