Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/swefaną
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
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From Proto-Indo-European *swep-. Originally either a zero-grade present, or possibly an aorist-present.
Pronunciation
Verb
*swefaną
Inflection
Conjugation of *swefaną (strong class 5)
Derived terms
Descendants
- Old English: swefan, āswefan
- Old Norse: sofa
- Icelandic: sofa
- Faroese: sova
- Norwegian:
- Old Swedish: sova
- Swedish: sova
- Old Danish: souæ
- Danish: sove
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- Jamtish: sovo
- Elfdalian: såvå
- Gutnish: syve
- Scanian: søva
- ⇒ Old Norse: sofna (inchoative)