swurd
Old English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /swurd/, [swurˠd]
Noun
swurd n (Late West Saxon)
- Alternative form of sweord
West Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian swerd, from Proto-West Germanic *swerd, from Proto-Germanic *swerdą, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂w- (“sharp”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /svøt/
Noun
swurd n (plural swurden, diminutive swurdsje)
- sword
Further reading
- “swurd (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011