Where does “sohn” come from?

sohn (German) comes from Middle High German sun, from Old High German sun, from Proto-Germanic sunuz, from Proto-Indo-European *suhnús.

sohn (German): son

Definitions

  1. son

Ancestry of “sohn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germansunson
2Old High Germansun
3Proto-Germanicsunuzson
4Proto-Indo-European*suhnús

Words derived from “sohn

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *suhnús