*swajutą

Runic: ᛊᚹᚨᛃᚢᛏᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈswɑ.ju.tɑ̃/

noun · neuter · a-stem

Meanings

company, host

Etymology

Uncertain. Possibly from *swai (‘self, one's own’), from Proto-Indo-European *swé (‘onself, own’) + *-utą.

Declension

Case	Singular	Plural
Nom.	swaiwtą	swaiwtō
Acc.	swaiwtą	swaiwtō
Gen.	swaiwtas, swaiwtis	swaiwtǫ̂
Dat.	swaiwtai	swaiwtamaz
Inst.	swaiwtō	swaiwtamiz
Voc.	swaiwtą	swaiwtō

Descendants

*swajut (Proto-West Germanic)
- swēot (Old English)
*s(w)eut (Proto-Norse)
- sjót (Old Norse)
  - sjót (Icelandic)
*s(w)iot (Proto-Norse)
- sjót (Old Norse)
  - sjót (Icelandic)
*swæi(u)t (Proto-Norse)
- sveit (Old Norse)
  - sveit (Icelandic)

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