Where does “swebben” come from?
swebben (Middle English) comes from Old English swebban, from Proto-West Germanic *swabbjan.
swebben (Middle English): to sleep, swoon
Ancestry of “swebben”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old English | swebban | to send to sleep, lull |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | *swabbjan | — |
Words derived from “swebben”