Where does “swōna” come from?

swōna (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic swōnō, from Proto-Indo-European swā-n- — healthy; whole; active; vigorous.

swōna (Old Dutch): reconciliation; peace; agreement

Definitions

  1. reconciliation; peace; agreement

Ancestry of “swōna”, step by step

swōna traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic swōnō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicswōnōreconciliation; atonement; agreement; appeasement
2Proto-Indo-Europeanswā-n-healthy; whole; active; vigorous

via Proto-Germanic sōnō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsōnō

Words derived from “swōna

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swā-n-Every word from Proto-Germanic swōnō