Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/swart
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This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence. |
Proto-West Germanic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Germanic *swartaz.
Adjective[edit]
*swart
Inflection[edit]
| a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Masculine | ||
| Nominative | *swart | ||
| Genitive | *swartas | ||
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *swart | *swartu | *swart |
| Accusative | *swartanā | *swartā | *swart |
| Genitive | *swartas | *swarteʀā | *swartas |
| Dative | *swartumē | *swarteʀē | *swartumē |
| Instrumental | *swartu | *swarteʀu | *swartu |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *swartē | *swartō | *swartu |
| Accusative | *swartā | *swartā | *swartu |
| Genitive | *swarteʀō | *swarteʀō | *swarteʀō |
| Dative | *swartēm, *swartum | *swartēm, *swartum | *swartēm, *swartum |
| Instrumental | *swartēm, *swartum | *swartēm, *swartum | *swartēm, *swartum |
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Old English: sweart, swart, swært
- Old Frisian: swart, swert
- Old Saxon: swart
- Old Dutch: *swart
- Old High German: swarz
- Middle High German: swarz
See also[edit]
| *blaik, *blank, *hwīt, *blas | *falu, *grāu, *hasu, *grīs, *hair | *blak, *swart |
| *raud | *brūn, *erp, *dunn/dusn | *gelu |
| *grōnī | *grōnī | |
| *blāu | *blāu | |
| *blāu | *purpurā |