svar
Danish
/svaːˀr/
noun
Definitions
- answer response
- reply
- response
- retort, repartee
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse svar (reply, answer) inherited from Proto-Germanic *swarō (solemn statement, oath, vow).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*swarō
Gloss
solemn statement, oath, vow
Concept
Semantic Field
Law
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- answer English
- answer print English
- answerability English
- answerable English
- answerer English
- answerest English
- answereth English
- answering English
- answerless English
- answerphone English
- autoanswer English
- beswear English
- foreanswer English
- forswear English
- misanswer English
- misswear English
- multianswer English
- nonanswer English
- outswear English
- reanswer English
- reswear English
- swear English
- swearable English
- swearer English
- swearest English
- sweareth English
- swearing English
- swearsies English
- swearsome English
- sweary English
- sworn English
- unswear English
- svar Norwegian Bokmål
- *swarjaną Proto-Germanic
- *swarō Proto-Germanic
- svar Swedish
- svar Norwegian Nynorsk
- swaru Old English
- answere Middle English
- sweren Middle English
- andsvar Old Norse
- svar Old Norse
- ansvar Danish
- ansvarlig Danish
- ansvarsfraskrivelse Danish
- forsvar Danish
- person Danish
- svarperson Danish
- svar Icelandic
- svar Faroese
- ansa Tok Pisin
- sweri Sranan Tongo