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Where does “swerbʰ-” come from?
swerbʰ-
(Proto-Indo-European): to turn; wipe; sweep
Definitions
to turn; wipe; sweep
Words derived from “swerbʰ-”
swerve
unswerving
swerving
unswervingly
swarf
swerveless
swerveth
swerver
swervingly
unswervingness
swervest
wheelswarf
swerbaną
surbʰ-
swervan
svьrběti
sverfa
sweorfan
swervan
swarbą
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sverfa
swerven
swarven