Where does “Schwäre” come from?

Schwäre (German) comes from Old High German swero, from Proto-Germanic swerô, from Proto-Germanic sweraną, from Proto-Indo-European swer- — to ache; to fester; wound; injury.

Schwäre (German): ulcer

Definitions

  1. ulcer

Ancestry of “Schwäre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanswerodisease
2Proto-Germanicswerôulcer
3Proto-Germanicsweranąto hurt; to fester; ulcerate
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswer-to ache; to fester; wound; injury

Words derived from “Schwäre

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swer-Every word from Proto-Germanic sweranąEvery word from Proto-Germanic swerô
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