Where does “swefnaz” come from?

swefnaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European swépnos, from Proto-Indo-European swopnos, from Proto-Indo-European swep- — to sleep.

swefnaz (Proto-Germanic): sleep

Definitions

  1. sleep

Ancestry of “swefnaz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanswépnossleep, slumber
2Proto-Indo-Europeanswopnosdream
3Proto-Indo-Europeanswep-to sleep

Words derived from “swefnaz”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swep- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European swopnos →Every word from Proto-Indo-European swépnos →