Where does “sveggja” come from?
sveggja (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic swinganą, from Proto-Indo-European swenk- — to bend, swing, swivel.
sveggja (Old Norse): to swing, sway
Ancestry of “sveggja”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | swinganą | to swing |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | swenk- | to bend, swing, swivel |
Words derived from “sveggja”