Svíi

Icelandic

/ˈsviːɪ/

noun

Definitions

Swede person from Sweden

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse svíi derived from Proto-Germanic *swihô (Swede).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*swihô

Gloss

Swede

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*swihô Proto-Germanic
Sweo Old English
svíar Old Norse
svíi Old Norse
Svíþjóð Icelandic
þjóð Icelandic
svii Faroese
Swêde Middle Low German