swic
Old English
Alternative forms
- sƿic (wynn spelling)
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *swiką, from Proto-Indo-European *sweyg-.
Noun
swic n
- deception, illusion
Descendants
- Middle English: swike
- Scots: swick
Derived terms
- ġeswic
- lārswic
- swica
- swiccræft
- swicdōm
- swicfull
- swicol
- swīcung
References
- swic in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary