Where does “aswagen” come from?

aswagen (Middle English) comes from Old French asuagier, from Vulgar Latin assuavio, from Latin suāvis — sweet, pleasant, delicious.

aswagen (Middle English): To cure or assuage; to give relief; To pacify; to...

Definitions

  1. To cure or assuage; to give relief; To pacify; to...

Ancestry of “aswagen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchasuagierto appease, to calm
2Vulgar LatinassuavioI sweeten, I 'butter up', I calm
3Latinsuāvissweet, pleasant, delicious

Words derived from “aswagen”

Every word from Latin suāvis →Every word from Vulgar Latin assuavio →Every word from Old French asuagier →