Where does “svartand” come from?
svartand (Swedish) comes from Swedish svart, from Old Swedish svarter, from Old Norse svartr, from Proto-Germanic swartaz, from Proto-Indo-European swordo- — dirty, dark, black.
svartand (Swedish): an American black duck, Anas rubripes
Definitions
- an American black duck, Anas rubripes
Ancestry of “svartand”, step by step
svartand traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.