Where does “swenġan” come from?
swenġan (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic *swangijan — to cause to swing, waver.
swenġan (Old English): to dash, strike; to cause to swing
Definitions
- to dash, strike; to cause to swing
Ancestry of “swenġan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | *swangijan | to cause to swing, waver |