gwan.
A hybrid between a goose and a swan, especially the offspring of a gander (male goose) and a pen (female swan).
Meaning & usage
A hybrid between a goose and a swan, especially the offspring of a gander (male goose) and a pen (female swan).
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰh₂éns Proto-Germanic *gans Old English gōs Middle English gos English goose Proto-Indo-European *swenh₂-der. Proto-Indo-European *swónh₂-osder. Proto-Germanic *swanaz Proto-West Germanic *swan Old English swan Middle English swan English swan blend English gwan Blend of goose + swan.
Pronunciation spelling of going on.
Pronunciation spelling of go on.
Pronunciation spelling of going.
I need to get to gwan.
Where this word comes from
From various English dialects, notably Gullah.
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