Where does “san” come from?
san (Haitian Creole) comes from French sang, from Old French sanc, from Vulgar Latin sanguem, from Latin sanguinem, from Latin sanguen, from Latin san-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁sh₂-én-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésh₂r̥ — blood.
san (Haitian Creole): hundred; blood
Ancestry of “san”, step by step