swevening
English
/ˈswɛve.nɪŋ/
noun
Definitions
- (regional) A dreaming.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English swevenyng affix from English sweven (vision, dream).
Origin
English
sweven
Gloss
vision, dream
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
夢
Emoji
☁️
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- sweven English
- sömn Swedish
- sömndrucken Swedish
- sömnlös Swedish
- sweven Middle English
- swevenyng Middle English
- svefn Old Norse
- søvn Danish
- søvndrukken Danish
- søvnig Danish
- søvnløs Danish
- svefn Icelandic
- svefnfriður Icelandic
- svefnleysi Icelandic
- symn Old Swedish