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Where does “Suittes” come from?

Suittes (Latin) comes from Old High German swīdan, from Proto-West Germanic swīþan, from Proto-Germanic swīþaną, from Proto-Indo-European swey-, from Proto-Indo-European sew- — to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...

Ancestry of “Suittes”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanswīdanto burn
2Proto-West Germanicswīþanto burn, to singe
3Proto-Germanicswīþanąto burn, singe
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswey-to twist, swing; to hiss; whistle; to swing,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeansew-to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...

Words derived from “Suittes”

  • Schwyz
  • schweizweit
  • deutschschweizerisch
  • Deutschschweizer
  • Deutschschweiz
  • Schwyz
  • Schweiz
  • suíço
  • Suíça
  • šveicisks
  • šveicietis
  • šveiciete
  • Šveice
  • Schweiz
  • schweizisk
  • svájcisapkák
  • svájci
  • svájcisapka
  • Svájc
  • Schweiz
  • שווייץ
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