hwær
Old English
adv
Definitions
- where
- anywhere, somewhere
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *hwar (where, which place).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*hwar
Gloss
where, which place
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Cognates and derived terms
- *kʷ- Proto-Indo-European
- *kʷo- Proto-Indo-European
- hvor Norwegian Bokmål
- *hwar Proto-Germanic
- *hwaz Proto-Germanic
- *hwaþeraz Proto-Germanic
- var Swedish
- kor Norwegian Nynorsk
- kvar Norwegian Nynorsk
- hwar Old English
- hwǣr Old English
- hvar Old Norse
- hvargi Old Norse
- hvars Old Norse
- hvergi Old Norse
- hvor Danish
- hvar Icelandic
- hwār Old High German
- hvar Faroese
- 𐍈𐌰𐍂 Gothic
- *hwār gmw-pro
- *war Old Dutch
- war Old Dutch
- hwar Old Saxon
- hwarasun Old Saxon
- hwarod Old Saxon
- hwaru Old Swedish
- hvors Westrobothnian
- hwēr Old Frisian
- war Elfdalian
- hvo Scanian
- hvur Jamtish