Where does “svedig” come from?

svedig (Danish) comes from Danish sved, from Old Danish swet, from Proto-Germanic swaitaz, from Proto-Indo-European swoyd-, from Proto-Indo-European sweyd- — sweat; to sweat.

svedig (Danish): sweaty

Definitions

  1. sweaty

Ancestry of “svedig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishsvedsweat; past tense of svide; past tense of svie
2Old Danishswet—
3Proto-Germanicswaitaz—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswoyd-to sweat
5Proto-Indo-Europeansweyd-sweat; to sweat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sweyd- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European swoyd- →Every word from Proto-Germanic swaitaz →