Where does “sval” come from?

sval (Swedish) comes from Old Norse svǫrðr, from Proto-Germanic swarduz — rind, tough skin; turf.

sval (Swedish): cool, slightly chilly; chilly; a section of a...

Definitions

  1. cool, slightly chilly; chilly; a section of a...

Ancestry of “sval”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsesvǫrðrthe skin of the head; a rope of walrus-hide
2Proto-Germanicswarduzrind, tough skin; turf

Words derived from “sval”

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