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Where does “svaeid” come from?

svaeid (Irish) comes from English suede, from French suède, from German Schweden, from Italian Svezia, from Spanish Suecia, from Russian Шве́ция, from Medieval Latin Suecia — Sweden.

svaeid (Irish): swede, rutabaga; suede

Definitions

  1. swede, rutabaga; suede

Ancestry of “svaeid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsuedeA type of soft leather, made from calfskin, with...
2Frenchsuèdesuede; first-person singular present indicative...
3GermanSchwedenplural of Schwede; Sweden
4ItalianSvezia—
5SpanishSueciaSweden
6RussianШве́ция—
7Medieval LatinSueciaSweden
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