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Where does “sonardóttir” come from?

sonardóttir (Faroese) comes from Faroese dóttir, from Old Norse dóttir, from Proto-Norse ᛞᛟᚺᛏᚱᛁᛉ, from Proto-Germanic duhtēr, from Proto-Indo-European dʰugh₂tḗr, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewgʰ- — to produce, to produce something useful; to be...

sonardóttir (Faroese): son's daughter, granddaughter through one's son

Definitions

  1. son's daughter, granddaughter through one's son

Ancestry of “sonardóttir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Faroesedóttirdaughter
2Old Norsedóttirdaughter
3Proto-Norseᛞᛟᚺᛏᚱᛁᛉdaughters
4Proto-Germanicduhtērdaughter
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰugh₂tḗrdaughter
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewgʰ-to produce, to produce something useful; to be...
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