Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/Sigiwarduz

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From *sigiz (“victory”) +‎ *warduz (“guard”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsi.ɣi.ˌwɑr.ðuz/

Proper noun

*Sigiwarduz m

a male given name

Inflection

Declension of *Sigiwarduz (u-stem)
	singular
nominative	*Sigiwarduz
vocative	*Sigiwardu
accusative	*Sigiwardų
genitive	*Sigiwardauz
dative	*Sigiwardiwi
instrumental	*Sigiwardū

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *Sigiwardu
- Old English: Siġeweard, Sīweard
  - Middle English: Siward, Seward
    - English: Seward (surname; conflated with reflexes of Old English Sǣweard); Siward
- Old Frisian:
  - West Frisian: Sieuwerd
- Old High German: Sigiwart
  - German: Siegwart
- → Vulgar Latin: *Sigivardus
  - Spanish: Sigivardo
  - Portuguese: Sigurdo
Old Norse: Sigurðr, Sigvarðr
- Icelandic: Sigurður
- Faroese: Sjúrður
- Norwegian: Sjurd
- Jamtish: Sjúł
- Old Swedish: Sighvardh, Siughurdh
  - Swedish: Sjurd, Sjur, Sjul, (older forms) Siurd, Siuhl
- → Norwegian: Sigurd
- → Faroese: Sigurð
- → Swedish: Sigurd
- → Danish: Sigurd