swarthy
The origin and history of swarthy.
Etymology
From an older English word "swarty," itself from "swart" meaning black, going back to Old English sweart ("black").
The origin and history of swarthy.
From an older English word "swarty," itself from "swart" meaning black, going back to Old English sweart ("black").
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