"Sween" meaning in All languages combined

See Sween on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Sweens [plural]
Etymology: * As an Irish and Scottish Gaelic surname, reduced form of McSween. * As a Norwegian surname, variant of Sveen, from Old Norse svíð (“land cleared by burning”), from svíða (“to burn”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ga|-}} Irish, {{der|en|gd|-}} Scottish Gaelic, {{der|en|no|-}} Norwegian, {{der|en|non|svíð|t=land cleared by burning}} Old Norse svíð (“land cleared by burning”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Sween (plural Sweens)
  1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
    Sense id: en-Sween-en-name-DwLw5T9d Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English surnames, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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