dwimmer

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English word dwimmer comes from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwÁs-, and later Proto-Germanic *dwemrą (Illusion, phantom. Smoke, vapour.)

*dʰwÁs- (Proto-Indo-European)

*dwemaną (Proto-Germanic)

*dwemrą (Proto-Germanic)

Illusion, phantom. Smoke, vapour.

*dweomor (Old English)

dwimor (Old English)

Illusion, delusion; error. Phantom, ghost, apparition.

dwimmer (Middle English)

dwimmer (English)

Magic, magic arts; sorcery; spell; occult art.

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