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N (neut)

FODDER, dry food for cattle, hay, corn, provender, food generally; a case from which anything is fed, a case, cover, sheath

Source: Ringe 2014:327, https://bosworthtoller.com/11058
originates from
PWGmc *fōdr "sheath" (oe-epenthesis) through pwgmc-to-oe
(source: Ringe 2014:327)
PGmc *fōdra- "sheath" (fōdra- > fōdr > fōdor) through pgmc-to-oe
(source: Kroonen 2013:150)