Where does “swindan” come from?

swindan (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic *swindan — to diminish, dwindle.

swindan (Old English): to waste away, languish, grow languid, be...

Definitions

  1. to waste away, languish, grow languid, be...

Ancestry of “swindan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanic*swindanto diminish, dwindle

Words derived from “swindan

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *swindan