Where does “swait-” come from?

swait- (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European swoyd-, from Proto-Indo-European sweyd- — sweat; to sweat.

swait- (Proto-Germanic): sweat; blood

Definitions

  1. sweat; blood

Ancestry of “swait-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanswoyd-to sweat
2Proto-Indo-Europeansweyd-sweat; to sweat

Words derived from “swait-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sweyd- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European swoyd- →
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