andswerian
Old English
verb
Definitions
- to answer
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *andaswarjanÄ… (answer) affix from Old English swerian (swear, take an oath of office).
Origin
Old English
swerian
Gloss
swear, take an oath of office
Concept
Semantic Field
Law
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *hâ‚‚ent- Proto-Indo-European
- *swer- Proto-Indo-European
- *andaswarjanÄ… Proto-Germanic
- andswarian Old English
- forswerian Old English
- geswerian Old English
- manswerian Old English
- swerian Old English
- answere Middle English
- answeren Middle English
- answeryng Middle English
- misansweren Middle English
- swaren Middle English
- swere Middle English
- sweren Middle English
- *swarjan gmw-pro