Where does “süddünisch” come from?

süddünisch (German) comes from German Süd, from Middle High German sut, from Old High German sut, from Proto-Germanic sudą — brew, soup.

süddünisch (German): lying on the south side of the Duna

Definitions

  1. lying on the south side of the Duna

Ancestry of “süddünisch”, step by step

süddünisch traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Süd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSüdthe south; a wind coming from the south
2Middle High Germansut—
3Old High Germansut—
4Proto-Germanicsudąbrew, soup

via German dünisch

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germandünisch—
Every word from Proto-Germanic sudą →Every word from Old High German sut →Every word from Middle High German sut →