så
Swedish
/soː/
adverb
Definitions
- so, thus, like that, in that way, in a certain manner
- so, that, to that degree, to a certain extent
- how, what
- then, thereafter
- (slang) so; very
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse svá derived 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
- soe English
- haihtua Finnish
- haja- Finnish
- hajanainen Finnish
- hajauma Finnish
- hajauttaa Finnish
- haju Finnish
- heite Finnish
- heitellä Finnish
- heitin Finnish
- heittiö Finnish
- heitto Finnish
- heittyä Finnish
- heittäjä Finnish
- heittäminen Finnish
- heittäytyä Finnish
- heittää Finnish
- heitättää Finnish
- kaljasaavi Finnish
- saavi Finnish
- saavillinen Finnish
- *swa Proto-Indo-European
- *swe Proto-Indo-European
- *swé Proto-Indo-European
- *swé, *swē, *swō Proto-Indo-European
- *swē Proto-Indo-European
- så Norwegian Bokmål
- *dōną Proto-Germanic
- *swa Proto-Germanic
- där Swedish
- god Swedish
- här Swedish
- sv Swedish
- sådär Swedish
- såhär Swedish
- sålunda Swedish
- var Swedish
- vara Swedish
- varsågod Swedish
- so Norwegian Nynorsk
- så Norwegian Nynorsk
- swa Old English
- swā Old English
- sō Middle English
- svá Old Norse
- slig Danish
- så Danish
- svo Icelandic
- sō Old High German
- so Faroese
- svá Faroese
- 𐍃𐍅𐌰 Gothic
- *swā gmw-pro
- sō Old Dutch
- *haja- Proto-Finnic
- *heittädäk Proto-Finnic
- sōdān Middle Low German
- sä Westrobothnian
- sa Old Frisian
- so Elfdalian