swinn

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Old English

Alternative forms

  • sƿinn — wynn spelling

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

Noun

swinn m

  1. melody

Declension

Declension of swinn (strong a-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative swinn swinnas
accusative swinn swinnas
genitive swinnes swinna
dative swinne swinnum
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