Where does “zwaan” come from?
zwaan (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch swane, from Old Dutch swano, from Proto-Germanic swanô.
zwaan (Dutch): A swan, a large waterbird of the genera "Cygnus"...
Definitions
- A swan, a large waterbird of the genera "Cygnus"...
Ancestry of “zwaan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Dutch | swane | — |
| 2 | Old Dutch | swano | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | swanô | — |
Words derived from “zwaan”