Where does “sønderjysk” come from?

sønderjysk (Danish) comes from Danish sønder, from Old Norse sundr, from Proto-Germanic sundraz, from Proto-Indo-European snter-.

sønderjysk (Danish): South Jutlandic, South Jutish

Definitions

  1. South Jutlandic, South Jutish

Ancestry of “sønderjysk”, step by step

sønderjysk traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish sønder

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishsønderbroken, in pieces
2Old Norsesundrapart
3Proto-Germanicsundrazseparate, isolated, alone
4Proto-Indo-Europeansnter-—

via Danish jysk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DanishjyskJutlandic
2Old Norsejózkr—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European snter- →Every word from Proto-Germanic sundraz →Every word from Old Norse sundr →