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SWANNY
Etymology
Names + -y.
Proper noun
Swanny
A nickname of the surnames Swan and Swann.
Etymology 1
Adjective
swanny (comparative swannier, )
Resembling or characteristic of a swan.
Etymology 2
Verb
swanny
Alternative form of swan (“declare, swear”)
Source: Wiktionary
Swan"ny, a.
Definition: Swanlike; as, a swanny glossiness of the neck. Richardson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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