dwimor

Old English

Alternative forms

• dwimer, dwymer

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *dwimrą (“vapour, smoke, apparition”), from Proto-Germanic *dwemaną (“to smoke”), from Proto-Indo-European *dhūw- (“to smoke, raise dust”).

Noun

dwimor n

1. phantom, ghost, apparition
2. illusion, delusion; error

Declension

    Declension of dwimor (strong a-stem)

	Singular	Plural
nominative	dwimor	dwimor
accusative	dwimor	dwimor
genitive	dwimores	dwimora
dative	dwimore	dwimorum

Descendants

• Middle English: dweomer, dwimer
  • English: dweomer, dwimmer