Where does “Sund” come from?

Sund (Finnish) comes from Swedish sund, from Old Swedish sunder, from Middle Low German sunt, from Old Saxon sund, from Proto-West Germanic sund, from Proto-Germanic sundaz, from Proto-Indo-European swent- — vigorous, active, healthy; active, healthy.

Ancestry of “Sund”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsundsound, healthy; sound, strait
2Old Swedishsunder
3Middle Low Germansunt
4Old Saxonsund
5Proto-West Germanicsundhealthy
6Proto-Germanicsundazhealthy
7Proto-Indo-Europeanswent-vigorous, active, healthy; active, healthy
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swent-Every word from Proto-Germanic sundazEvery word from Proto-West Germanic sund