Where does “swied” come from?

swied (Low German) comes from Middle Low German swît, from Old Saxon swīth, from Proto-West Germanic swinþ, from Proto-Germanic swinþaz, from Proto-Indo-European swent- — vigorous, active, healthy; active, healthy.

swied (Low German): very; quite

Definitions

  1. very; quite

Ancestry of “swied”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanswît—
2Old Saxonswīth—
3Proto-West Germanicswinþstrong
4Proto-Germanicswinþazstrong
5Proto-Indo-Europeanswent-vigorous, active, healthy; active, healthy
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swent- →Every word from Proto-Germanic swinþaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic swinþ →