Where does “sweard” come from?
sweard (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic swarduz — rind, tough skin; turf.
sweard (Old English): skin, rind
Definitions
- skin, rind
Ancestry of “sweard”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | swarduz | rind, tough skin; turf |