swetere

Middle English

Etymology

From swēten, inherited from Old English swǣtan; equivalent to swete (“sweat”) +‎ -ere (suffix forming agent nouns).

Noun

swetere

  1. (hapax legomenon) one who sweats

Descendants

  • English: sweater

References

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.