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Where does “Swedenborg” come from?

Swedenborg is an English word derived from Swedish Swedenborg, the surname of the 18th-century philosopher and mystic Emanuel Swedenborg.

Ancestry of “Swedenborg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SwedishSwedenborg—

Words derived from “Swedenborg”

  • Swedenborgian
  • Swedenborgianism
  • Swedenborgianist
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