Where does “swanny” come from?
swanny (English) comes from English Y, from English yuri, from Japanese 百合, from Japanese 連用形, from Japanese 見る, from Japanese 夢, from Old Japanese 夢, from Japanese 目.
swanny (English): Resembling or characteristic of a swan;...
Definitions
- Resembling or characteristic of a swan;...
Ancestry of “swanny”, step by step
swanny traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Y
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Y | A figure or mark in the shape of the letter Y; A... |
| 2 | English | yuri | A narrative or visual work featuring a romance or... |
| 3 | Japanese | 百合 | lily |
| 4 | Japanese | 連用形 | an inflectional category: the continuative or... |
| 5 | Japanese | 見る | to see, to watch, to observe, to look at... |
| 6 | Japanese | 夢 | a dream; a vision; leaving reality to the state... |
| 7 | Old Japanese | 夢 | a dream |
| 8 | Japanese | 目 | an order in biology: smaller than a class, bigger... |
| 9 | Middle Chinese | 目 | — |
via English Swann
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Swann | — |
| 2 | English | Swan | someone connected with Swansea City Football... |
| 3 | English | Swansea | Various other places in the United States, Canada and Australia |
| 4 | Old Norse | Sveinn | boy, lad |
| 5 | Old Norse | sveinn | boy, lad; servant, lackey |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | swainaz | relative; kinsman; young man; herder; herdsman,... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | swé | self |