Where does “Suittes” come from?

Suittes (Old High German) comes from Old High German swīdan, from Proto-West Germanic swīþan, from Proto-Germanic swīþaną, from Proto-Indo-European swey-, from Proto-Indo-European sew- — to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...

Suittes (Old High German): the town of Schwyz

Definitions

  1. the town of Schwyz

Ancestry of “Suittes”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanswīdanto burn
2Proto-West Germanicswīþanto burn, to singe
3Proto-Germanicswīþanąto burn, singe
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswey-to twist, swing; to hiss; whistle; to swing,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeansew-to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...

Words derived from “Suittes”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European swey- →Every word from Proto-Germanic swīþaną →