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The American Heritage^® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.

Appendix I

Indo-European Roots

ENTRY:	sweid-
DEFINITION:	Sweat; to sweat. I. O-grade form swoid-. 1. sweat, from Old English swtan,* to sweat, from Germanic swaitaz, sweat, with its denominative swaitjan, to sweat. 2. Suffixed form swoid-os-. sudorific; sudoriferous, from Latin sdor,* sweat. 3. O-grade form swoid--. sudatorium, suint; exude, transude, from Latin sdre,* to sweat. II. Suffixed zero-grade form swid-r-os-. hidrosis, from Greek hidrs,* sweat. (Pokorny 2. seid- 1043.)


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