swan

Betekenis

swan

Etimologie

From Old Frisian *swan, from Proto-West Germanic *swan, from Proto-Germanic *swanaz, probably from Proto-Indo-European *swenh₂- (“to sound, resound”).

Sinne

In mosk is syn fearen like nedich as in swan .

A musk needs its feathers as much as a swan.

Wa't út in guozze-aai bret is , wurdt nea in swan .

He who is hatched from a goose egg will never become a swan.