Message: "Sveva or Sueva" - Behind the Name

[Facts] Sveva or Sueva

by Maire (guest)

8/9/2006, 6:11 PM

Does anyone know the meaning or origin of the names Sveva or Sueva? Pronounced SWAY-va.

- Psycho_Princess

8/10/2006, 11:42 AM

Sveva also means "light" from Slavic word svet.

- Mar (X-Mar) +1

8/9/2006, 6:38 PM

My name book says the meaning of this name is unsure, the name stems from a Germanic tribe.

- Adaliya (guest)

8/12/2006, 2:39 PM

I know Suarta is the runic form of an old norse name meaning "black".

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