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Swede

Pronunciation: /swiːd/
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Definition of Swede

noun

  • a native or inhabitant of Sweden, or a person of Swedish descent.

Origin:

from Middle Low German and Middle Dutch Swēde, probably from Old Norse Svíthjóth, from Svíar 'Swedes' + thjóth 'people'

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