Where does “sūnus” come from?

sūnus (Lithuanian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic sū́ˀnus, from Proto-Indo-European *suhnús.

sūnus (Lithuanian): son

Definitions

  1. son

Ancestry of “sūnus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicsū́ˀnusson
2Proto-Indo-European*suhnús—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *suhnús →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic sū́ˀnus →
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