Where does “Swêde” come from?

Swêde (Middle Low German) comes from Proto-Germanic swihô, from Proto-Germanic swe- — "one's own, self".

Ancestry of “Swêde”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicswihôa Swede
2Proto-Germanicswe-"one's own, self"

Words derived from “Swêde”

Every word from Proto-Germanic swe- →Every word from Proto-Germanic swihô →