Where does “schweißln” come from?
schweißln (Bavarian) comes from German Schweiß, from Middle High German sweiz, from Old High German sweiz, from Proto-Germanic swait-, from Proto-Indo-European swoyd-, from Proto-Indo-European sweyd- — sweat; to sweat.
schweißln (Bavarian): to smell like sweat
Definitions
- to smell like sweat
Ancestry of “schweißln”, step by step
schweißln traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Schweiß
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Schweiß | sweat; blood of the game |
| 2 | Middle High German | sweiz | — |
| 3 | Old High German | sweiz | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | swait- | sweat; blood |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | swoyd- | to sweat |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sweyd- | sweat; to sweat |
via Bavarian ln
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bavarian | ln | — |