Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/swart

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

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *swartaz.

Adjective

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*swart

  1. black

Inflection

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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

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Descendants

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See also

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Colors in Proto-West Germanic · *farwō (layout · text)
     *blaik, *blank, *hwīt, *blas      *falu, *grāu, *hasu, *grīs, *hair      *blak, *swart
             *raud              *brūn, *erp, *dunn/dusn              *gelu
             *grōnī              *grōnī             
                          *blāu              *blāu
             *blāu              *purpurā