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Where does “swét / swéd” come from?

swét / swéd (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European swé — self.

Ancestry of “swét / swéd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanswéself

Words derived from “swét / swéd”

  • sedition
  • seditious
  • seditiously
  • seditionist
  • seditiousness
  • seditionary
  • set
  • seditionem
  • seditio
  • sed
  • seditiosus
  • sedicioso
  • sediciosamente
  • sedizioso
  • sediziosamente
  • sédition
  • séditieux
  • séditieusement
  • sedicioso
  • sedição
  • sedició
  • sed
  • sed
  • sedicion
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swé →