Where does “sudo” come from?

sudo (Ido) comes from Proto-Germanic sunþrą, from Proto-Indo-European sóh₂wl̥ — sun.

sudo (Ido): south

Definitions

  1. south

Ancestry of “sudo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsunþrąsouth; south, southward
2Proto-Indo-Europeansóh₂wl̥sun
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sóh₂wl̥ →Every word from Proto-Germanic sunþrą →