Where does “swammaz” come from?
swammaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European swombʰ- — sponge, tree-fungus, swamp; sponge; tree-fungus;...
swammaz (Proto-Germanic): sponge; fungus, mushroom; swamp
Definitions
- sponge; fungus, mushroom; swamp
Ancestry of “swammaz”, step by step
swammaz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European swombʰ-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | swombʰ- | sponge, tree-fungus, swamp; sponge; tree-fungus;... |
via Proto-Indo-European swombh-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | swombh- | sponge, tree-fungus, swamp |