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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *swer- (“to resound loudly, swear”).[1]
Pronunciation
Verb
*swarjaną
- to swear (an oath)
Inflection
Conjugation of
*swarjaną (strong class 6 j-present)
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*swar(j)an-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 496