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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/swē

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words 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-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *swē, *se.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /swɛː/

Adverb

*swē

  1. like, similar to
  2. just like, in the same manner as
  3. as if

Descendants

In most descendants, this word merged with *swa.

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