Where does “sweran” come from?

sweran (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic sweraną, from Proto-Indo-European swer- — to ache; to fester; wound; injury.

Ancestry of “sweran”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsweranąto hurt; to fester; ulcerate
2Proto-Indo-Europeanswer-to ache; to fester; wound; injury

Words derived from “sweran”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swer- →Every word from Proto-Germanic sweraną →