söt
Swedish
/søːt/
adjective
Definitions
- sweet; of the taste of sugar
- sweet; not salty
- cute
- (of water) fresh; not salty
Etymology
Derived from Old Swedish söter derived from Old Norse sœtr derived from Proto-Germanic *swōtuz (sweet) derived from Proto-Indo-European *sweh₂dus.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*sweh₂dus
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antisweet English
- birdsweet English
- bittersweet English
- honey-sweet English
- meadsweet English
- nonsweet English
- oversweet English
- semisweet English
- semisweetness English
- sooterkin English
- summersweet English
- supersweet English
- sweet English
- sweet fifteen English
- sweet thirteen English
- sweet whiskey English
- sweetbox English
- sweetbread English
- sweetbrier English
- sweetcakes English
- sweetcheeks English
- sweetcure English
- sweeten English
- sweetfaced English
- sweetgrass English
- sweetgum English
- sweetheart English
- sweetie English
- sweeting English
- sweetish English
- sweetkin English
- sweetleaf English
- sweetling English
- sweetlips English
- sweetly English
- sweetmaker English
- sweetmeat English
- sweetness English
- sweetpea English
- sweetroot English
- sweetshop English
- sweetshrub English
- sweetsome English
- sweetsop English
- sweetstuff English
- sweetvetch English
- sweetwater English
- sweetweed English
- sweetwood English
- sweetwort English
- sweety English
- unsweet English
- wintersweet English
- söötisti Finnish
- söötti Finnish
- Bittersüß German
- Süßdolde German
- Süße German
- Süßholz German
- Süßigkeit German
- Süßkartoffel German
- Süßkram German
- Süßware German
- Süßwasser German
- bittersüß German
- edelsüß German
- honigsüß German
- süß German
- süßlich German
- süßsauer German
- zuckersüß German
- *sweh₂dus Proto-Indo-European
- *swéh₂dus Proto-Indo-European
- søt Norwegian Bokmål
- *swōtuz Proto-Germanic
- -e- Swedish
- bröd Swedish
- söta Swedish
- sötebröd Swedish
- sötebrödsdagar Swedish
- sötis Swedish
- sött Swedish
- sötvatten Swedish
- vatten Swedish
- słitaśny Polish
- søt Norwegian Nynorsk
- sweete Middle English
- sœtleikr Old Norse
- sœtr Old Norse
- forsøde Danish
- sød Danish
- sødladen Danish
- sætur Icelandic
- Sweet Cebuano
- suozi Old High German
- swuozi Old High German
- søtur Faroese
- süezi Middle High German
- זיס Yiddish
- זיסקײַט Yiddish
- צוקער־זיס Yiddish
- *swōtī gmw-pro
- *suoti Old Dutch
- *swādus, *swādos Proto-Celtic
- 瑞士雞翼 Chinese
- swoti Old Saxon
- söter Old Swedish
- søt Westrobothnian
- uswidi Zulu
- swit Tok Pisin
- switmoli Tok Pisin
- liswidi Swati
- switi Sranan Tongo
- swit Nigerian Pidgin