שוואַן
Yiddish
/ʃvan/
noun
Definitions
- swan
Etymology
Inherited from Old High German swan inherited from Proto-Germanic *swanaz (swan, the singing bird).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*swanaz
Gloss
swan, the singing bird
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- black swan English
- cobswan English
- nonswan English
- swan English
- swanbill English
- swanherd English
- swanless English
- swanlike English
- swanling English
- swanly English
- swanmark English
- swannery English
- swannish English
- swanny English
- swanship English
- swanskin English
- Höckerschwan German
- Schwan German
- Schwanengesang German
- Schwanenhals German
- Schwanenjunges German
- Schwanenteich German
- Schwänin German
- Trauerschwan German
- Zwergschwan German
- knobbelzwaan Dutch, Flemish
- zwaan Dutch, Flemish
- zwanenzang Dutch, Flemish
- *swen- Proto-Indo-European
- *swenh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *swonh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *swanaz Proto-Germanic
- スワン Japanese
- swan Old English
- swan Middle English
- svanr Old Norse
- soang Indonesian
- swane Middle Dutch
- swan Old High German
- swaan Afrikaans
- swan Middle High German
- Schwan Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *swan gmw-pro
- *swan Old Frisian
- šwon Lower Sorbian
- svan Volapük