Words that come from Old High German swintan

47 words across 12 languages descend from Old High German swintan — including swindle, swindler, swizz, swindlery, svindler, svindli, svindlik, szwindel.

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German (20)

English (8)

Hungarian (3)

Danish (3)

Middle High German (3)

Polish (2)

Old High German (2)

Icelandic (2)

Czech (1)

Swedish (1)

Norwegian Bokmål (1)

Norwegian Nynorsk (1)