Masculine and feminine (or common) nouns in modern Scandinavian languages typically have the formative -Vr in the (nominative) plural: (1) Icelandic: fisk-ar ‘fish.M-PL.NOM’ Swedish: fisk-ar ‘fish.C-PL’ Faroese: fisk-ar ‘fish.M-PL.NOM’ (2) Icelandic: geit-ur ‘goat.F-PL.NOM’ Swedish: gett-er ‘goat.C-PL’ Swedish: geit-ir ‘goat.F-PL.NOM’ Modern German has a range of masculine and neuter nouns that take -er in the plural.…