שווערד
Yiddish
/ʃvɛʁd/
noun
Definitions
- sword
Etymology
Inherited from Old High German swert inherited from *swerd derived from Proto-Germanic *swerdą (sword).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*swerdą
Gloss
sword
Concept
Semantic Field
Warfare and hunting
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
刀, 剣
Emoji
⚔️ 🤺
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *seh₂w- Proto-Indo-European
- *su̯r̥dhom Proto-Indo-European
- *swer- Proto-Indo-European
- *swerdą Proto-Germanic
- sweord Old English
- sword Old English
- sverð Old Norse
- swert Old High German
- swert Middle High German
- Schwäert Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *swerd gmw-pro
- swert Old Dutch
- swerd Old Saxon
- swerd Old Frisian