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Where does “Sünde” come from?

Sünde (German) comes from Old Frisian sunde, from Danish -e, from Old Danish -æ, from Old Norse -a, from Proto-Germanic -ōną, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé- — he, she.

Sünde (German): sin

Definitions

  1. sin

Ancestry of “Sünde”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisiansunde—
2Danish-eMarks the infinitive of many or most verbs, and...
3Old Danish-æ—
4Old Norse-aindicates negation; does not; Creates...
5Proto-Germanic-ōnąCreates denominative verbs from nouns; Creates...
6Proto-Indo-European-eh₂yétiCreates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive...
7Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
9Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “Sünde”

  • Todsünde
  • sündteuer
  • Sündenbabel
  • Modesünde
  • Sündenbock
  • sündhaft
  • Ursünde
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