swawel

Afrikaans

noun
Definitions
  • sulfur

Etymology

Inherited from Dutch, Flemish zwavel (sulfur, swallow) inherited from Middle Dutch swavel inherited from Old Dutch *sweval inherited from Proto-Germanic *sweblaz.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*sweblaz

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