Words that come from Proto-West Germanic *swingan

125 words across 24 languages descend from Proto-West Germanic *swingan — including swing, swinging, upswing, backswing, downswing, swinger, swop, swingle.

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English (56)

German (24)

Norwegian Bokmål (10)

Norwegian Nynorsk (9)

French (2)

Esperanto (2)

Luxembourgish (2)

Old Saxon (2)

Middle English (2)

Thai (2)

Italian (1)

Dutch (1)

Finnish (1)

Portuguese (1)

Spanish (1)

Norman (1)

Old English (1)

Serbo-Croatian (1)

Old High German (1)

Middle High German (1)

Swedish (1)

Polish (1)

Gong (1)

Japanese (1)

Words from Proto-West Germanic *swingan — 125 descendants | Etymology Explorer