svart
Norn
adjective
Definitions
- black
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse svartr (black) derived from Proto-Germanic *swartaz (black, dark-coloured) derived 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
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- zwart Dutch, Flemish
- *swerd- Proto-Indo-European
- *swordo- Proto-Indo-European
- *swordos Proto-Indo-European
- *swordós Proto-Indo-European
- *swórdos Proto-Indo-European
- sort Norwegian Bokmål
- svart Norwegian Bokmål
- *swartaz Proto-Germanic
- svart Norwegian Nynorsk
- Svartálfar Old Norse
- svartflekkóttr Old Norse
- svartr Old Norse
- sort Danish
- svartur Icelandic
- swarz Old High German
- svartur Faroese
- 𐍃𐍅𐌰𐍂𐍄𐍃 Gothic
- *swart gmw-pro
- *swart Old Dutch
- swart Old Saxon
- svarter Old Swedish
- swart Old Frisian