so
Old Saxon
adverb
Definitions
- so, like that, in that manner
Etymology
Inherited from *swā inherited 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
- so German
- *swe Proto-Indo-European
- *swé Proto-Indo-European
- *swé, *swē, *swō Proto-Indo-European
- *swē Proto-Indo-European
- *dōną Proto-Germanic
- *swa Proto-Germanic
- swa Old English
- swā Old English
- svá Old Norse
- slig Danish
- sō Old High German
- 𐍃𐍅𐌰 Gothic
- *swā gmw-pro
- so Old Dutch
- sō Old Dutch
- sōdān Middle Low German
- sa Old Frisian