Swollen

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Old English swellan (verb), of Germanic origin; related to German schwellen . Current senses of the noun date from the early 16th century; the informal adjectival use derives from noun swell (sense 5 of the noun) (late 18th century).


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From Middle English swollen, i-swolle, y-swolle, yswolle, ȝeswollen, from Old English swollen, ġeswollen, from Proto-Germanic *swullanaz, past participle of Proto-Germanic *swellaną(“to swell”). Cognate with West Frisian swollen(“swollen”), Dutch gezwollen(“swollen”), German geschwollen(“swollen”), Swedish svullen(“swollen”).


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swollen (adj.)

"swelled, marked by swelling in any sense," early 14c., past-participle adjective from strong conjugation of swell (v.); from Old English geswollen, past participle of swellan. More commonly used than swelled.