Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

swinden

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.15 in modern English

Syllables: swinden
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A hamlet in Hellifield parish, Craven district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SD8654).

Etymology

From Old English Suindene, from swīn (“swine, pig”) + denu (“valley”). Compare the name Swindon.

Origin

Source language: Old English

Word Breakdown

Root: Suindene

Questions

What does swinden mean?: A hamlet in Hellifield parish, Craven district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SD8654).
Where does swinden come from?: It is traced to Old English.

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