dweorg
Old English
noun
Definitions
- dwarf
Etymology
Inherited from *dwerg inherited from Proto-Germanic *dwergaz (dwarf).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*dwergaz
Gloss
dwarf
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- duergar English
- dverg Norwegian Bokmål
- *dwergaz Proto-Germanic
- dverg Norwegian Nynorsk
- dweorh Old English
- *dwerghy Middle English
- dwergh Middle English
- dvergr Old Norse
- dværg Danish
- dvergur Icelandic
- dwerch Middle Dutch
- twerc Old High German
- dvørgur Faroese
- twerc Middle High German
- *dwerg gmw-pro
- *dwerg Old Dutch
- dwerg Old Saxon
- gidwerg Old Saxon
- dværgher Old Swedish
- dwerch Scots
- dwerch Western Frisian
- dwerch Old Frisian
- Dwarg German Low German
- Dwärch Saterland Frisian
- Zwarich Pennsylvania German