swiftness
English
/ˈswɪftnɪs/
noun
Definitions
- The state of being swift.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English swiftnesse inherited from Old English swiftnes (swiftness) affix from English swift.
Origin
English
swift
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- swift English
- swift-handed English
- swiftboat English
- swiftfoot English
- swiftie English
- swiftlet English
- swiftly English
- treeswift English
- ultraswift English
- スイフト狐 Japanese
- swift Old English
- swiftnes Old English
- swift Middle English
- swiftnesse Middle English