Where does “sønden” come from?

sønden (Danish) comes from Old Danish sunnæn, from Old Norse sunnan, from Proto-Germanic sunþanē, from Proto-Germanic sunþraz, from Proto-Indo-European sh₂únt(e)ros, from Proto-Indo-European sóh₂wl̥ — sun.

sønden (Danish): south, southwards, south from one's immediate position

Definitions

  1. south, southwards, south from one's immediate position

Ancestry of “sønden”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Danishsunnæn—
2Old Norsesunnanfrom the south
3Proto-Germanicsunþanēfrom the south
4Proto-Germanicsunþrazsouth, southern
5Proto-Indo-Europeansh₂únt(e)ros—
6Proto-Indo-Europeansóh₂wl̥sun
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sóh₂wl̥ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sh₂únt(e)ros →Every word from Proto-Germanic sunþraz →