swiþe
Old English
Etymology
Equivalent to swīþ + -e. From Proto-Germanic *swinþaz, *swenþaz (“strong”), from Proto-Indo-European *swent- (“active, healthy”). More at swith.
References
- swíðe in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
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