English
swingbeat
From swing + beat.
Proto-Indo-European *swenk-
Proto-Germanic *swinganą ‘to swing’
Proto-West Germanic *swingan ‘to swing’
Old English swingan ‘to swinge, flog, beat, scourge’
Middle English swyngen ‘to flog, beat, or scourge’
English swing
Proto-Germanic *bautaną ‘to push’
Proto-West Germanic *bautan ‘to beat’
Old English bēatan ‘to beat’
Middle English beten ‘to hit or whip’
English beat
Today it means
noun an early form of new jack swing music
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / swingbeat