sæweard
Old English
noun
Definitions
- coast guard
Etymology
Affix from Old English sǣ (sea, lake) + Old English weard (ward, keeper, guardian, watchman, guard, lurking, advance post, protector, guardianship, king, watching, waiting for, ambuscade, protection, lord, keeping, possessor).
Origin
Old English
weard
Gloss
ward, keeper, guardian, watchman, guard, lurking, advance post, protector, guardianship, king, watching, waiting for, ambuscade, protection, lord, keeping, possessor
Concept
Semantic Field
Warfare and hunting
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
王
Emoji
💂 💂♀️ 💂♂️
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *saiwiz Proto-Germanic
- *wardaz Proto-Germanic
- *warduz Proto-Germanic
- Sæward Old English
- Wendelsæ Old English
- andweard Old English
- batweard Old English
- ciricweard Old English
- duruweard Old English
- eþelweard Old English
- feorhweard Old English
- hlaford Old English
- leodweard Old English
- sæcyrr Old English
- sædeor Old English
- sæfæreld Old English
- sægrund Old English
- sælac Old English
- sælic Old English
- sæliþend Old English
- sæmann Old English
- sæmeþe Old English
- sæwudu Old English
- sæyþ Old English
- sæþeof Old English
- sǣ Old English
- weard Old English
- weardsteall Old English
- wyrtweard Old English
- æfweard Old English
- ce Middle English
- sea Middle English
- see Middle English
- sei Middle English
- sæ Middle English
- ward Middle English
- ze Middle English
- zea Yola