swayn
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Middle English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old English sweġen, from Old Norse sveinn, from Proto-Germanic *swainaz. Doublet of swon.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]swayn (plural swaynes)
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- “swein, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-03.
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