schwatz

Central Franconian

/ʃʋats/

adjective
Definitions
  • (most dialects) black

Etymology

Inherited from Old High German swarz inherited from *swart inherited from Proto-Germanic *swartaz (black, dark-coloured) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *swordo- (dirty, black, dark).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*swordo-

Gloss

dirty, black, dark

Concept
Semantic Field

Sense perception

Ontological Category

Property

Kanji

汚

Emoji

Timeline

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