- swestr-
- *swestr-, *swestragerm., Femininum (konsonantisch):Verweis: s. *swesters. swester;
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swesor- — Sister. Perhaps originally a compound of s(w)e and *esōr, woman, so literally “woman of one s own kin group” in an exogamous society. 1. Zero grade form *swesr . a. sister, from Old English sweostor, sister, and Old Norse systir, sister, both… … Universalium
sister — [OE] Sister is one of a widespread family of ‘sister’ words that go back ultimately to Indo European *swesor. Amongst its other descendants are Latin soror (source of French soeur, Italian sorella, and Romanian sora, not to mention English… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
sister — O.E. sweostor, swuster, or a Scandinavian cognate (Cf. O.N. systir, Swed. syster, Dan. sèster), in either case from P.Gmc. *swestr (Cf. O.S. swestar, O.Fris. swester, M.Du. suster, Du. zuster, O.H.G. swester, Ger. Schwester, Goth. swistar), from… … Etymology dictionary
swester — *swester, *swestera, *swestr , *swestra germ., Femininum (konsonantisch): nhd. Schwester; ne. sister; Rekontruktionsbasis: got., an., ae., afries., as., ahd.; Etymologie: s … Germanisches Wörterbuch
sister — [OE] Sister is one of a widespread family of ‘sister’ words that go back ultimately to Indo European *swesor. Amongst its other descendants are Latin soror (source of French soeur, Italian sorella, and Romanian sora, not to mention English… … Word origins
