Where does “swevel” come from?

swevel (Middle Low German) comes from Middle Low German sweval, from Proto-Germanic sweblaz — sulfur.

Ancestry of “swevel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germansweval—
2Proto-Germanicsweblazsulfur

Words derived from “swevel”

Every word from Proto-Germanic sweblaz →Every word from Middle Low German sweval →
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