Where does “sweall” come from?

sweall (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic swall, from Proto-Germanic swellaną, from Proto-Indo-European swel- — to smolder; burn; scorch; beam, board, frame,...

Ancestry of “sweall”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicswall
2Proto-Germanicswellanąto swell
3Proto-Indo-Europeanswel-to smolder; burn; scorch; beam, board, frame,...

Words derived from “sweall

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