zwemmen
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈzʋɛ.mə(n)/
verb
Definitions
- (intransitive) to swim
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch swemmen inherited from Old Dutch *swimman inherited from Proto-Germanic *swimmaną (swim, swoon, lose consciousness), *swammijaną.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*swammijaną
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aswim English
- midswim English
- outswim English
- overswim English
- polar bear swim English
- postswim English
- preswim English
- swim English
- swim trunks English
- swimathon English
- swimbait English
- swimcap English
- swimfin English
- swimline English
- swimmability English
- swimmable English
- swimmer English
- swimmest English
- swimmeth English
- swimming English
- swimmist English
- swimmy English
- swimshorts English
- swimsuit English
- swimwear English
- upswim English
- Brust schwimmen German
- Schwimmer German
- Schwimmflügel German
- Schwimmhalle German
- Schwimmhose German
- Schwimmmeister German
- Schwimmweste German
- ausschwimmen German
- daherschwimmen German
- durchschwimmen German
- schwimmen German
- schwimmfähig German
- verschwimmen German
- wegschwimmen German
- aan Dutch, Flemish
- aanzwemmen Dutch, Flemish
- bad Dutch, Flemish
- bezwemmen Dutch, Flemish
- blaas Dutch, Flemish
- broek Dutch, Flemish
- kelle Dutch, Flemish
- kleding Dutch, Flemish
- ontzwemmen Dutch, Flemish
- pak Dutch, Flemish
- rug Dutch, Flemish
- rugzwemmen Dutch, Flemish
- staart Dutch, Flemish
- vest Dutch, Flemish
- vlies Dutch, Flemish
- vloedzwembad Dutch, Flemish
- vogel Dutch, Flemish
- zwembad Dutch, Flemish
- zwemblaas Dutch, Flemish
- zwembroek Dutch, Flemish
- zwemkelle Dutch, Flemish
- zwemkleding Dutch, Flemish
- zwemmer Dutch, Flemish
- zwempak Dutch, Flemish
- zwemstaart Dutch, Flemish
- zwemster Dutch, Flemish
- zwemvest Dutch, Flemish
- zwemvlies Dutch, Flemish
- zwemvogel Dutch, Flemish
- *swem(bʰ)- Proto-Indo-European
- *sundą Proto-Germanic
- *swammijaną Proto-Germanic
- *swimmaną Proto-Germanic
- swimman Old English
- swimmen Middle English
- svima Old Norse
- svimma Old Norse
- symja Old Norse
- swemmen Middle Dutch
- swimman Old High German
- swem Afrikaans
- swembad Afrikaans
- swimmen Middle High German
- schwammen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *swimman gmw-pro
- *swimman Old Dutch
- swimman Old Saxon
- zwömme Limburgan, Limburger, Limburgish