שוועד
Yiddish edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Low German Swêde, from a Germanic word akin to Old English Swēoþēod (“Swede-people”), itself from Swēon (“Swedes”) (Old Norse Svíar), from Proto-Germanic *swihô (“Swede”). Cognate with Dutch Zweed, German Schwede.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
שוועד • (shved) m, plural שוועדן (shvedn), feminine שוועדין (shvedin)
- Swede (person from Sweden or of Swedish descent)