Schwalbe
German (Berlin)
/ˈʃvalbə/
noun
Definitions
- swallow, martin small, migratory bird of the Hirundinidae family
- (sports) dive deliberate fall, simulated foul
- (aviation) Schwalbe WWII Messerschmitt Me-262 jet fighter
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German swalwe inherited from Old High German swalwa inherited from Proto-Germanic *swalwǭ.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*swalwǭ
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- forswallow English
- midswallow English
- reswallow English
- swallow English
- swallow-wort English
- swallowability English
- swallowable English
- swallower English
- swallowest English
- swalloweth English
- swallowfish English
- swallowtail English
- swallowtailed English
- swallowwort English
- unswallow English
- woodswallow English
- sola Finnish
- Bordstein German
- Bordsteinschwalbe German
- Fuchs German
- Fuchsschwalbe German
- Mehl German
- Mehlschwalbe German
- Schwalbenschwanz German
- Schwalbenschwanzzinne German
- Schwanz German
- See German
- Seeschwalbe German
- Ufer German
- Uferschwalbe German
- boerenzwaluw Dutch, Flemish
- gierzwaluw Dutch, Flemish
- nachtzwaluw Dutch, Flemish
- rotszwaluw Dutch, Flemish
- schwalbe Dutch, Flemish
- zwaluw Dutch, Flemish
- zwaluwstaart Dutch, Flemish
- *swalwǭ Proto-Germanic
- backsvala Swedish
- hussvala Swedish
- klippsvala Swedish
- ladusvala Swedish
- orientvadarsvala Swedish
- rostgumpsvala Swedish
- rödvingad vadarsvala Swedish
- stensvala Swedish
- svala Swedish
- svalört Swedish
- svartvingad vadarsvala Swedish
- tulkört Swedish
- swealwe Old English
- swalwe Middle English
- swolowen Middle English
- svala Old Norse
- súla Old Norse
- stormsvale Danish
- svale Danish
- swaluwe Middle Dutch
- swalwa Old High German
- swalwe Middle High German
- *swalwa Old Dutch
- Schwalme Alemannic German
- svali Old Swedish
- swel Western Frisian
- szwalbka Silesian