Old English
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Alternative forms
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Etymology
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From Proto-West Germanic *swalwā, related to Old High German swalwa, Old Norse svala.
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /ˈswæ͜ɑl.we/, [ˈswæ͜ɑɫ.we]
swealwe f
- swallow (bird)
Declension
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Declension of swealwe (weak)
Descendants
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- Middle English: swalwe, swalewe, swalowe, swhalow, sualow, swalow, swalue, swolwe, swaluwe, swalew, swalugh