-for

Polish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *bʰer-

Proto-Indo-European *bʰéreti

Proto-Hellenic *pʰérō

Ancient Greek φέρω (phérō)

Proto-Indo-European *-os

Proto-Hellenic *-os

Ancient Greek -ος (-os)

Ancient Greek -φόρος (-phóros)der.

Polish -for

Derived from Ancient Greek -φόρος (-phóros).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fɔr/
• Rhymes: -ɔr
• Syllabification: -for

Suffix

-for m inan

1. -phore

   ‎hydro- + ‎-for → ‎hydrofor

Declension

Declension of -for

	singular	plural
nominative	-for	-fory
genitive	-foru/-fora	-forów
dative	-forowi	-forom
accusative	-for	-fory
instrumental	-forem	-forami
locative	-forze	-forach
vocative	-forze	-fory

Derived terms

Polish terms suffixed with -for

aerofor

termofor

Further reading

• -for in Polish dictionaries at PWN