Old English · noun
dwimor
- Part of speech
- noun, neuter
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈdwi.mor/
- Syllables
- ˈdwi · mor (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- phantomdweomerdwimmerapparitiondelusionghostillusion
Meaning
-
phantom, ghost, apparition
-
illusion, delusion; error
Declension
All forms (5)
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *dwemrą (“vapour, smoke, apparition”), from Proto-Germanic *dwemaną (“to smoke”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewh₂- (“to smoke, raise dust”).
Descendants
dweomer, dwimmer
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