Where does “sweg” come from?

sweg (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic swōgiz, from Proto-Indo-European sweh₂gʰ- — to wail.

sweg (Old English): unregulated sound, noise; regulated sound, noise;...

Definitions

  1. unregulated sound, noise; regulated sound, noise;...

Ancestry of “sweg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicswōgiznoise, sound
2Proto-Indo-Europeansweh₂gʰ-to wail

Words derived from “sweg

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sweh₂gʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic swōgiz