svar
Old Norse
noun
Definitions
- answer, reply
Etymology
Derived 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
- ansvar Norwegian Bokmål
- svar Norwegian Bokmål
- *andaswarō Proto-Germanic
- *swaranaz Proto-Germanic
- *swarjaną Proto-Germanic
- *swarō Proto-Germanic
- *swōraz Proto-Germanic
- ansvar Swedish
- försvar Swedish
- svar Swedish
- ansvar Norwegian Nynorsk
- samsvar Norwegian Nynorsk
- svar Norwegian Nynorsk
- swaru Old English
- andsvar Old Norse
- sverja Old Norse
- ansvar Danish
- forsvar Danish
- svar Danish
- svarperson Danish
- svar Icelandic
- sweren Old High German
- aftursvar Faroese
- samsvar Faroese
- svar Faroese
- 𐍃𐍅𐌰𐍂𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *swarjan gmw-pro
- *swerien Old Dutch