Old English · noun

cweart

Part of speech: noun
IPA: /kwæ͜ɑrt/
[kwæ͜ɑrˠt]
Syllables: kwæ͜ɑrt (1 syllable)

Meaning

moaning, groaning, lamentation, wailing

Etymology

Derived from Proto-West Germanic *kweran (“to groan, lament, sigh”), from Proto-Germanic *kweraną (“to sigh, moan”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerH- (“to speak, praise, elevate”).

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