calwer
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Alternative forms
- cealer, cealre
Etymology
Unknown; possibly from Proto-Germanic *kalwaz (see sigor, salor or telgor for similar examples), or Proto-Germanic *kalwaraz, possibly from a metathetic form of *glew- (“to ball up; clump; stick”).
Pronunciation
Noun
calwer m
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | calwer | calweras |
| accusative | calwer | calweras |
| genitive | calweres | calwera |
| dative | calwere | calwerum |
Declension of calwer (strong a-stem)
Derived terms
- calwerbrīw (“curd pottage”)
- calwerclīm (“curds”)
- calwerclympe (“curd lump”)
Descendants
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