/ˈfjuːrd/, [ˈfjuːɖ], /ˈfjoːrd/
OriginFrom Old Swedish fiordher, from Old Norse fjǫrðr, from Proto-Norse *ᚠᛖᚱᚦᚢᛉ (*ferþuʀ), from Proto-Germanic *ferþuz (“inlet, fjord”), from Proto-Indo-European *pértus (“crossing”). Doublet of fjärd.
Formsfjord(indefinite, nominative, singular) · fjords(genitive, indefinite, singular) · fjorden(definite, nominative, singular) · fjordens(definite, genitive, singular) · fjordar(indefinite, nominative, plural) · fjordars(genitive, indefinite, plural) · fjordarna(definite, nominative, plural) · fjordarnas(definite, genitive, plural)