Etymograph

English

Sweyn

Sweyn comes from Old Norse Sveinn ‘boy, servant’.

  1. Old Norsec. 800–1350Sveinn‘boy, servant’
  2. EnglishtodaySweyn

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Old Norsec. 800–1350Sveinn‘boy, servant’
  2. EnglishtodaySweyn

Today it means

name A male given name.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Old Norse Sveinn / Sweyn