svin
Norwegian
noun-n1
Definitions
- hog, pig, swine
- beast (figurative)
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse svín derived from Proto-Germanic *swīną derived from Proto-Indo-European *sū-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*sū-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- suppa Latin
- *suH- Proto-Indo-European
- *sū- Proto-Indo-European
- kjøtt Norwegian Bokmål
- lær Norwegian Bokmål
- svinekjøtt Norwegian Bokmål
- svinelær Norwegian Bokmål
- vill Norwegian Bokmål
- villsvin Norwegian Bokmål
- *suf- Proto-Germanic
- *swīną Proto-Germanic
- *sūpaną Proto-Germanic
- *sūz Proto-Germanic
- svin Swedish
- svin Norwegian Nynorsk
- swīn Old English
- svín Old Norse
- villisvín Old Norse
- svin Danish
- *svinьja Proto-Slavic
- svín Icelandic
- swīn Old High German
- svín Faroese
- 𐍃𐍅𐌴𐌹𐌽 Gothic
- *swīn gmw-pro
- *swīn Old Dutch
- *svijnē Proto-Samic
- svyn Westrobothnian