su̯erbʰ-, also su̯er-?
to turn, sweep, swerve
Reflexes - Liv
| Language | Reflex(es) | Gloss | Grammar | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYI | ||||
| NYI | got. (+) -swairban ‘abwischen’ | NYI | .. | LIV TOL |
Cross References - Pokorny
srebʰ-, sr̥bʰ-, and serbʰ-Reflexes - Pokorny
| Language | Reflex(es) | Gloss | Grammar | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Old English | sweorfan, swearf, swurfon, sworfen | to rub, scour, file, wipe away | vb | W7 ASD LRC |
| Middle English | swerven | to swerve | vb | W7 LRC |
| English | swarf | metallic particles removed by cutting/grinding tool | n | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | swerve | to deviate, turn aside | vb | AHD W7 LRC |
| West Germanic | ||||
| Old Frisian | swerva | to go, move | vb | ASD LRC |
| Dutch | zwerven | to rove, wander | vb | ASD LRC |
| Old Saxon | swerban | to wipe | vb | ASD LRC |
| Old High German | swerban | to wipe off | vb | W7 LRC |
| North Germanic | ||||
| Old Norse | svarf | file (tool) dust | n | W7 LRC |
| Icelandic | sverfa | to file | vb | ASD LRC |
| East Germanic | ||||
| Gothic | af-swairban | to delete, wipe out | vb | ASD LRC |
| Gothic | bi-swairban | to wipe | vb | ASD LRC |
| Hellenic | ||||
| Greek | syrein | to drag | vb | W7 LRC |