sväri
Westrobothnian
verb
Definitions
- (active verb) To swear.
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse sverja (swear) inherited from Proto-Germanic *swarjaną (swear, speak).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*swarjaną
Gloss
swear, speak
Concept
Semantic Field
Law
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
話
Emoji
🤬
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *swer- Proto-Indo-European
- sverge Norwegian Bokmål
- *swaranaz Proto-Germanic
- *swarjaną Proto-Germanic
- *swōraz Proto-Germanic
- sverja Norwegian Nynorsk
- svar Old Norse
- sverja Old Norse
- sverja Icelandic
- sweren Old High German
- svørja Faroese
- 𐍃𐍅𐌰𐍂𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *swarjan gmw-pro
- *swerien Old Dutch
- sværia Old Swedish
- swæriæ Old Danish