Words that come from Proto-Germanic “swīþaną”

109 words across 25 languages descend from Proto-Germanic swīþaną — including sweet, Swiss, sweetheart, sweetened, sweetie, sweeten, sweetener, unsweetened.

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English (66)

German (6)

Hungarian (4)

Latvian (4)

Swedish (3)

French (2)

Danish (2)

Portuguese (2)

Old Norse (2)

Middle High German (2)

Old High German (2)

Middle French (1)

Faroese (1)

Icelandic (1)

Hebrew (1)

Japanese (1)

Sranan Tongo (1)

Nigerian Pidgin (1)

Translingual (1)

Chinese (1)

Tok Pisin (1)

Middle English (1)

Norman (1)

Proto-West Germanic (1)

Latin (1)