så
Danish
/ˈsɔ/, /ˈsɔːˀ/, /sɔːˀ/, /sɔːˀ/
adv
Definitions
- so with adjectives, to the extent (that), often with a following glossary
- as with adjectives, introducing a comparison, the second member is introduced with the conjunction l
- (dated) so, like that with verbs
- then, next adverb of time, temporal sequence
- then, consequently adverb of causal sequence
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse svá derived from Proto-Germanic *swa (so).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*swa
Gloss
so
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- also English
- howso English
- insomuch English
- say-so English
- so English
- so that English
- so-called English
- so-so English
- sobeit English
- soever English
- such English
- up so down English
- upside down English
- whereso English
- Soundso German
- Säer German
- Sämann German
- aussäen German
- genauso German
- so German
- sogar German
- somit German
- säen German
- umso German
- wieso German
- alzo Dutch, Flemish
- evenzo Dutch, Flemish
- hoezo Dutch, Flemish
- zo Dutch, Flemish
- zoals Dutch, Flemish
- zodat Dutch, Flemish
- zodoende Dutch, Flemish
- *swa Proto-Indo-European
- *swe Proto-Indo-European
- *swé Proto-Indo-European
- *swé, *swē, *swō Proto-Indo-European
- *swē Proto-Indo-European
- så Norwegian Bokmål
- *dōną Proto-Germanic
- *swa Proto-Germanic
- *sēaną Proto-Germanic
- så Swedish
- so Norwegian Nynorsk
- så Norwegian Nynorsk
- sawan Old English
- swa Old English
- swā Old English
- so Middle English
- svá Old Norse
- slig Danish
- svo Icelandic
- sô Middle Dutch
- sāen Old High German
- sō Old High German
- so Faroese
- svá Faroese
- sæjen Middle High German
- séien Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐍃𐍅𐌰 Gothic
- *swā gmw-pro
- sō Old Dutch
- sōdān Middle Low German
- sä Westrobothnian
- sae Scots
- sa Old Frisian
- so Elfdalian