Where does “sundawn” come from?

sundawn (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.

sundawn (English): The light of the dawning sun

Definitions

  1. The light of the dawning sun

Ancestry of “sundawn”, step by step

sundawn 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 Dawn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishDawnsometimes given to a girl born at that time of day
2EnglishdawnTo begin to brighten with daylight; To start to...
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