Where does “sunbrella” come from?

sunbrella (English) comes from English Sun, from Middle English sunne, from Old English sunne, from Proto-West Germanic sunnā, from Proto-Germanic sunnǭ, from Proto-Indo-European sh̥₂uén, from Proto-Indo-European sóh₂wl̥ — sun.

sunbrella (English): Synonym of parasol

Definitions

  1. Synonym of parasol

Ancestry of “sunbrella”, step by step

sunbrella traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Sun

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishSunAbbreviation of Sunday
2Middle EnglishsunneAlternative form of sonne; sun
3Old Englishsunnesun
4Proto-West Germanicsunnāsun
5Proto-Germanicsunnǭthe sun
6Proto-Indo-Europeansh̥₂uénsun; the Sun
7Proto-Indo-Europeansóh₂wl̥sun

via English umbrella

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishumbrellaCloth-covered frame used for protection against...
2Italianombrellaumbrella; The shady foliage of a tree; umbel
3Late Latinumbrella—
4Latinumbraa shadow; a shade; a ghost
5Old Latinomra—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂mr-u-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sóh₂wl̥ →