swinn

Old English

Alternative forms

  • sƿinn

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *swin- (to sound; sound, melody), from Proto-Indo-European *swen- (to sound). Cognate with Latin sonō (sound, resound), Latin sonus (sound, noise).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈswinn/

Noun

swinn m

  1. melody

Declension

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