svømme
Danish
/svœmə/
verb
Definitions
- swim (move through water)
- float
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse svimma derived from Proto-Germanic *swimmaną (swim, swoon, lose consciousness).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*swimmaną
Gloss
swim, swoon, lose consciousness
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
泳
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aswim English
- midswim English
- outswim English
- overswim English
- polar bear swim English
- postswim English
- preswim English
- swim English
- swim trunks English
- swimathon English
- swimbait English
- swimcap English
- swimfin English
- swimline English
- swimmability English
- swimmable English
- swimmer English
- swimmest English
- swimmeth English
- swimming English
- swimmist English
- swimmy English
- swimshorts English
- swimsuit English
- swimwear English
- upswim English
- Brust schwimmen German
- Schwimmer German
- Schwimmflügel German
- Schwimmhalle German
- Schwimmhose German
- Schwimmmeister German
- Schwimmweste German
- ausschwimmen German
- daherschwimmen German
- durchschwimmen German
- schwimmen German
- schwimmfähig German
- verschwimmen German
- wegschwimmen German
- *swem(bʰ)- Proto-Indo-European
- svømme Norwegian Bokmål
- *sundą Proto-Germanic
- *swammijaną Proto-Germanic
- *swimmaną Proto-Germanic
- simma Swedish
- swimman Old English
- swimmen Middle English
- svima Old Norse
- svimma Old Norse
- symja Old Norse
- swimman Old High German
- svimja Faroese
- swimmen Middle High German
- *swimman gmw-pro
- *swimman Old Dutch
- swimman Old Saxon
- suma Norn