Where does “zwoelte” come from?

zwoelte (Dutch) comes from Dutch te, from Middle Dutch te, from Old Dutch te, from Proto-Germanic ta, from Proto-Germanic tō, from Proto-Indo-European de — Emphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;...

zwoelte (Dutch): mugginess

Definitions

  1. mugginess

Ancestry of “zwoelte”, step by step

zwoelte traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch te

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchtetoo; to; located at, in, on
2Middle Dutchteat, in; to, towards; at, during
3Old Dutchte—
4Proto-Germanictato
5Proto-Germanictōto
6Proto-Indo-EuropeandeEmphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;...

via Dutch zwoel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchzwoeloppressive, muggy, sultry; sensual
2Dutchswoel—
3Middle Low Germanswōl—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European de →Every word from Proto-Germanic tō →Every word from Proto-Germanic ta →