sù¯ordo-s
black, swarthy; dark/dirty color
Reflexes - Pokorny
| Language | Reflex(es) | Gloss | Grammar | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Old English | sweart | black, swart, swarthy | adj | LRC |
| Middle English | swart | swart | adj | W7 LRC |
| English | sordid | dirty, filthy | adj | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | swart | swarthy | adj.arch | AHD LRC |
| English | swarthy | re: dark cast/color/complexion | adj | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | Swerting | swarthy man in Tolkien: The Lord of the Rings | prop.n | LRC |
| West Germanic | ||||
| Old Frisian | swart | swart, black | adj | ASD LRC |
| Old Saxon | swart | swart, black | adj | ASD LRC |
| Old High German | swarz | swart, black | adj | W7 LRC |
| German | schwarz | swart, black | adj | LRC |
| North Germanic | ||||
| Old Norse | svartr | swart, black | adj | LRC |
| Icelandic | svartr | swart, black | adj | ASD LRC |
| Danish | solsort | blackbird | n | TLL LRC |
| East Germanic | ||||
| Gothic | swarts | swart, black | adj | ASD LRC |
| Italic | ||||
| Latin | sordes | dirt, refuse | n.fem | W7 LRC |
| Latin | sordidus | dirty, miserable | adj | W7 LRC |