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English

Etymology

As aGerman surname, variant ofFürst,Furst.
As a Jewish surname, fromYiddishפֿירשט(firsht,“prince”), a rendition of the above.
As aSerbo-Croatian andSlovene, from the nounfiršt(“prince”), a loanword from German and thus related to the above.

Proper noun

First

Asurname.

Anagrams

FTIRs,SIRTF,frist,frits,rifts

German

Etymology

FromMiddle High Germanvirst, fromOld High Germanfirst, perhaps ultimately from a combination ofProto-Indo-European*per- +*steh₂-, similar toProto-Indo-Iranian*pr̥štʰás(“ridge, back”),Latinpostis(“doorpost”),Ancient Greekπαστάς(pastás,“porch”).^[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /fɪʁst/
Audio: (file)

Noun

First m (strong,genitiveFirstesorFirsts,pluralFirste)

ridge(of a roof)

Declension

Declension ofFirst [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	First	die	Firste
genitive	eines	des	Firstes,Firsts	der	Firste
dative	einem	dem	First,Firste¹	den	Firsten
accusative	einen	den	First	die	Firste

¹Now rare,see notes.

References

^Friedrich Kluge (1883) “First”, inJohn Francis Davis, transl.,Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published1891

Further reading

“First” inDuden online

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