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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/swartōną

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

From *swartaz (black) + *-ōną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈswɑr.tɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*swartōną

  1. to make black, blacken

Inflection

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *swartōn
    • Old English: sweartian
    • Old Frisian: *swartia
      • West Frisian: swartsje
    • Old Saxon: *swartōn
    • Old Dutch: *swarton
  • Old Norse: svarta
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