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Etymology of the English word switch

the English word switch
derived from the Middle Dutch word swijch

Date

The earliest known usage of switch in English dates from the 16th century.

Derivations in English

switcheroo, baroswitch, microswitch, switchblade, switchgear, switchman, switchback, switchboard, switchyard, switchover, switched, switching

Derivations in other languages

Spanish chucho



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