Etymology Explorer › Old English

Where does “swōt” come from?

swōt (Old English): sweet

Definitions

  1. sweet

Words derived from “swōt”

  • sweet
  • sweat
  • sweetheart
  • soot
  • sweetened
  • sot
  • sweetie
  • sweatshirt
  • sweeten
  • sooty
  • sweetener
  • unsweetened
  • sweatshop
  • sweatpants
  • sweetmeat
  • sweetish
  • semisweet
  • sweetbread
  • sottish
  • meadowsweet
  • sweetgrass
  • sweetbrier
  • sweeting
  • sweety