Where does “Swieuwel” come from?

Swieuwel (Saterland Frisian) comes from Old Frisian swevel, from Proto-Germanic sweblaz — sulfur.

Swieuwel (Saterland Frisian): sulfur

Definitions

  1. sulfur

Ancestry of “Swieuwel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianswevel
2Proto-Germanicsweblazsulfur
Every word from Proto-Germanic sweblazEvery word from Old Frisian swevel