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Sweet

/swiːt/

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Moderate

Meaning

Pleasant to taste; having the flavor characteristic of sugar or honey

Represents kindness, gentleness, and emotional warmth—qualities traditionally associated with a 'sweet' disposition. As a name, it symbolizes congeniality and affection.

Symbolism

Embodies positivity, comfort, and emotional nurturing. The name evokes feelings of joy, innocence, and sincerity, often linked to people who are considerate and amiable.

Etymology: Derived from Middle English 'swete', from Old English 'swēte', which traces back to Proto-Germanic *swōtuz and ultimately to Proto-Indo-European roots meaning 'to please' or 'delight'. Originally used as a nickname for someone with a pleasing personality or appearance, later becoming hereditary.

Style & Origin

english

Cultural Background

Originating in English-speaking regions, Sweet is an Anglo-Saxon occupational or nickname-based surn

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