The Suebi or Suevi (from Proto-Germanic *sw?baz based on the Proto-Germanic root *sw?- meaning "one's own" in the sense of people, relatives, Text in Swedish but to some degree readable by English-speakers. For an alternative meaning as "free, independent" see ; compare Suiones. from an Indo-European root *swe-, Locate by searching the page number. German language text but to some degree readable by English speakers. German language text. Those who wish to see the etymology in English may refer to Some related English words are: sibling, sister, swain, self. the third person reflexive pronoun) were a group of Germanic peoplesThe etymological sources list these ethnic names as also being from the same root: Suiones, Semnones, Samnites, Sabelli, Sabini, indicating the possibility of a prior Indo-European ethnic name, "our own people." Note that the American Heritage Dictionary doe

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