Swaden

Scots

Alternative forms

• Swethin, Suadene, Swadne

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Dutch Sweden, dative of Swede.

Proper noun

Swaden

1. Sweden (a country in Scandinavia in Northern Europe)

Derived terms

• Swade
• Swadish

Descendants

• → English: Sweden (probably through alternative form) (see there for further descendants)
• → Scottish Gaelic: an tSuain

References

• “Swaden”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC.