Where does “svælgha” come from?

svælgha (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse svelga, from Proto-Germanic swelganą, from Proto-Indo-European swelk-, from Proto-Indo-European swel- — to smolder; burn; scorch; beam, board, frame,...

svælgha (Old Swedish): to swallow; to devour

Definitions

  1. to swallow; to devour

Ancestry of “svælgha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsesvelgato swallow
2Proto-Germanicswelganąto gulp, gobble, swallow, devour; to revel
3Proto-Indo-Europeanswelk-to gulp
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswel-to smolder; burn; scorch; beam, board, frame,...

Words derived from “svælgha”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European swelk- →Every word from Proto-Germanic swelganą →