*swīmô

Runic: ᛊᚹᛁᛗᛟ Pronunciation: /ˈswiː.mɔːː/

noun · masculine · an-stem

Meanings

  1. dizziness
  2. swoon, fainting

Etymology

From *swīmāną (‘to move, sway’).

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.swīmôswīmaniz
Acc.swīmanųswīmanunz
Gen.swīminizswīmanǫ̂
Dat.swīminiswīmammaz
Inst.swīminēswīmammiz
Voc.swīmôswīmaniz

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Descendants

  • *swīmō (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *swīmo (Old Dutch)
      • swijm (Middle Dutch)
        • zwijm (Dutch)
          • swym (Afrikaans)
  • *swīmō (Proto-West Germanic)
    • swīma (Old English)
      • swyme (Middle English)
        • swim (English)
  • *swīmō (Proto-West Germanic)
    • swīma (Old Frisian)
      • swym (West Frisian)
  • *swīmō (Proto-West Germanic)
    • swīmo (Old High German)
      • swīm (Middle High German)
        • Schweim (German)
  • *swīmō (Proto-West Germanic)
    • swīmo (Old Saxon)
      • swîme, swîm (Middle Low German)
        • svim (Swedish)
  • svími (Old Norse)
    • svime (Danish)
    • svími, svimi, svima (Icelandic)
  • svími (Old Norse)
    • svimi (Old Swedish)
      • svimma (Swedish)
  • *huima (Proto-Finnic)

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