Where does “southwest” come from?
southwest (Middle English) comes from Old English sūþwest — southwest.
Ancestry of “southwest”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | sūþwest | southwest |
southwest (Middle English) comes from Old English sūþwest — southwest.
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | sūþwest | southwest |