swart
Scots
noun
Definitions
- Black or dark dyestuff.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English swart inherited from Old English sweart (black) inherited from *swart inherited from Proto-Germanic *swartaz (black, dark-coloured).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*swartaz
Gloss
black, dark-coloured
Concept
Semantic Field
Sense perception
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
黒
Emoji
🐃 🐈⬛ 🕋 🖤 🦓
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- swart English
- swarthy English
- zwart Dutch, Flemish
- *swerd- Proto-Indo-European
- *swordo- Proto-Indo-European
- *swordos Proto-Indo-European
- *swordós Proto-Indo-European
- *swórdos Proto-Indo-European
- *swartaz Proto-Germanic
- colsweart Old English
- hræfnsweart Old English
- sweart Old English
- sweartian Old English
- sweartnes Old English
- swart Middle English
- swartish Middle English
- swartnesse Middle English
- svartr Old Norse
- swarz Old High German
- 𐍃𐍅𐌰𐍂𐍄𐍃 Gothic
- *swart gmw-pro
- *swart Old Dutch
- swart Old Dutch
- swart Old Saxon
- swart Old Frisian