Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “swey-”
224 words across 68 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European swey- — including Switzerland, swift, Swiss, Swift, swiftness, swivel, Schweizer, Switzer.
See the etymology of swey- itself →
English (47)
- Switzerland
- swift
- Swiss
- Swift
- swiftness
- swivel
- Schweizer
- Switzer
- Swiftian
- swiftlet
- swive
- swiving
- Swiftie
- Swisser
- swiftfoot
- swivelly
- swiftie
- Swissess
- ultraswift
- swift-handed
- swift-handedness
- treeswift
- swiftly
- Schwyz
- Old Swiss Confederacy
- swidden
- swift-footed
- Swissness
- Hiddleswift
- Indian swiftlet
- outswift
- overswift
- swift-footedness
- Swiftdom
- swiften
- Swiftiedom
- Swiftism
- swiftlike
- Swiftmania
- swiftwing
- Swifty
- Swissie
- Swissland
- Swissly
- Switzerlander
- swivelable
- unswivel