schwiewen
Luxemburgeois
/ˈʃwiə̯vən/
verb
Definitions
- (intransitive) to float, to hover
Etymology
Inherited from Old High German swebēn inherited from Proto-Germanic *swibēną.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*swibēną
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Schwebeablaut German
- Schwebebalken German
- Schwebezustand German
- schweben German
- omzweven Dutch, Flemish
- zweefmolen Dutch, Flemish
- zweefteef Dutch, Flemish
- zweeftrein Dutch, Flemish
- zweefvlieg Dutch, Flemish
- zweefvliegen Dutch, Flemish
- zweefvliegtuig Dutch, Flemish
- zweven Dutch, Flemish
- zweving Dutch, Flemish
- *swibāną Proto-Germanic
- *swibēną Proto-Germanic
- sweven Middle Dutch
- swēven Middle Dutch
- swebēn Old High German
- sweef Afrikaans
- swëben Middle High German