Where does “sonda” come from?
sonda (Italian) comes from French sonde, from Middle French sonde, from Old French sonde, from Old English sund, from Old Norse sund, from Proto-Germanic sundą, from Proto-Germanic swimmaną, from Proto-Indo-European swem(bʰ)- — to bend, turn, swing; to be unsteady, move, swim.
sonda (Italian): sonde, probe; drill; third-person singular...
Definitions
- sonde, probe; drill; third-person singular...
Ancestry of “sonda”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | sonde | probe; sound; Any of various devices for testing... |
| 2 | Middle French | sonde | sounding line |
| 3 | Old French | sonde | sounding line |
| 4 | Old English | sund | swimming; sea, water |
| 5 | Old Norse | sund | swimming; strait, sound; swimming, sound |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | sundą | swimming; sound, strait |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | swimmaną | to be unsteady; to swim; float |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | swem(bʰ)- | to bend, turn, swing; to be unsteady, move, swim |
Words derived from “sonda”