Schwyz

Etymology
From.

Translations

 * Esperanto: Ŝvico
 * French:
 * Georgian: შვიცი
 * German:
 * Italian: Svitto
 * Romansch: Sviz
 * Russian: Швиц


 * French:
 * Georgian: შვიცი, შვიცის კანტონი
 * German:
 * Italian: Svitto
 * Romansch: Sviz

Etymology
From (attested 972), perhaps from the  verb, referring to a spot cleared by slash-and-burn, from ; compare 🇨🇬.

In the High Middle Ages recorded as Swiz or Switz, by the late 15th to early 16th century as Schwitz or Schwytz. The territory of Schwyz (the later canton) is recorded in Middle Latin as from circa 1300 (Federal Charter).