schwoat

Plautdietsch

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *swartaz, from Proto-Indo-European *swordo- (“dirty, dark, black”). Compare Dutch zwart, English swart and swarthy, West Frisian swart, Danish sort.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃvɔɐ̯t/

Adjective
  1. black
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