Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/swainaz
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *s(w)e- (“separate; apart; oneself; one's own”).
Pronunciation
Noun
*swainaz m
Inflection
masculine a-stemDeclension of *swainaz (masculine a-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *swainaz | *swainōz, *swainōs | |
vocative | *swain | *swainōz, *swainōs | |
accusative | *swainą | *swainanz | |
genitive | *swainas, *swainis | *swainǫ̂ | |
dative | *swainai | *swainamaz | |
instrumental | *swainō | *swainamiz |
Descendants
- Old English: swān
- Old Saxon: swēn
- Old High German: swein
- Old Norse: sveinn
- Icelandic: sveinn
- Faroese: sveinur
- Norwegian: sven
- Old Swedish: sven, svēn, svæn
- Swedish: sven
- Danish: svend
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- → Old English: sweġen