sød
Danish
/søːˀð/
adj
Definitions
- sweet having a pleasant taste
- sweet connected with well-being
- sweet, nice having a pleasant attitude
- pretty, cute good-looking
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse sœtr inherited from Proto-Germanic *swōtuz (sweet) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *sweh₂dus.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*sweh₂dus
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antisweet English
- birdsweet English
- bittersweet English
- honey-sweet English
- meadsweet English
- nonsweet English
- oversweet English
- semisweet English
- semisweetness English
- sooterkin English
- summersweet English
- supersweet English
- sweet English
- sweet fifteen English
- sweet thirteen English
- sweet whiskey English
- sweetbox English
- sweetbread English
- sweetbrier English
- sweetcakes English
- sweetcheeks English
- sweetcure English
- sweeten English
- sweetfaced English
- sweetgrass English
- sweetgum English
- sweetheart English
- sweetie English
- sweeting English
- sweetish English
- sweetkin English
- sweetleaf English
- sweetling English
- sweetlips English
- sweetly English
- sweetmaker English
- sweetmeat English
- sweetness English
- sweetpea English
- sweetroot English
- sweetshop English
- sweetshrub English
- sweetsome English
- sweetsop English
- sweetstuff English
- sweetvetch English
- sweetwater English
- sweetweed English
- sweetwood English
- sweetwort English
- sweety English
- unsweet English
- wintersweet English
- söötti Finnish
- suaveolens Latin
- suaviloquium Latin
- suaviloquus Latin
- suavitas Latin
- suaviter Latin
- suavitudo Latin
- suavium Latin
- suāvis Latin
- Bittersüß German
- Süßdolde German
- Süße German
- Süßholz German
- Süßigkeit German
- Süßkartoffel German
- Süßkram German
- Süßware German
- Süßwasser German
- bittersüß German
- edelsüß German
- honigsüß German
- süß German
- süßlich German
- süßsauer German
- zuckersüß German
- soave Italian
- aanzoeten Dutch, Flemish
- bitterzoet Dutch, Flemish
- geilzoet Dutch, Flemish
- mierzoet Dutch, Flemish
- zeemzoet Dutch, Flemish
- zoet Dutch, Flemish
- zoeten Dutch, Flemish
- zoethout Dutch, Flemish
- zoetwatermeer Dutch, Flemish
- zoetwatervis Dutch, Flemish
- zoetzuur Dutch, Flemish
- suave Spanish, Castilian
- μελιηδής Ancient Greek
- ἡδύς Ancient Greek
- ἧδος Ancient Greek
- ὀσμή Ancient Greek
- *sweh₂dus Proto-Indo-European
- *swéh₂dus Proto-Indo-European
- søt Norwegian Bokmål
- suave Portuguese
- *swōtuz Proto-Germanic
- söt Swedish
- söta Swedish
- sötebröd Swedish
- sötis Swedish
- sött Swedish
- sötvatten Swedish
- słitaśny Polish
- søt Norwegian Nynorsk
- स्वादु Sanskrit
- suave Middle English
- sweete Middle English
- sœtleikr Old Norse
- sœtr Old Norse
- forsøde Danish
- sødladen Danish
- soef Old French
- suau Catalan, Valencian
- sætur Icelandic
- स्वादु Hindi
- Sweet Cebuano
- soete Middle Dutch
- suozi Old High German
- swuozi Old High German
- soet Afrikaans
- søtur Faroese
- süezi Middle High German
- suave Middle French
- *swōtī gmw-pro
- *suoti Old Dutch
- *swādus, *swādos Proto-Celtic
- 瑞士雞翼 Chinese
- swoti Old Saxon
- söter Old Swedish
- søt Westrobothnian
- uswidi Zulu
- *swaHdúṣ Proto-Indo-Aryan
- سوادو Urdu
- swit Tok Pisin
- switmoli Tok Pisin
- 𑀲𑀸𑀉 Maharastri Prakrit
- liswidi Swati
- switi Sranan Tongo
- *hwādús Proto-Hellenic
- swit Nigerian Pidgin