Sweyn

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A male given name.
  2. Sweyn Forkbeard, former king of England and Denmark

Word forms

Sweyn

Etymology

From Old Norse Sveinn, a name, from Old Norse sveinn (“boy, servant”). Doublet of swain.

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