Where does “sanc” come from?

sanc (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch sang, from Proto-Germanic sangwaz, from Proto-Indo-European songʷʰos.

sanc (Middle Dutch): singing, chanting; song; first/third-person...

Definitions

  1. singing, chanting; song; first/third-person...

Ancestry of “sanc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchsang
2Proto-Germanicsangwazsinging, song
3Proto-Indo-Europeansongʷʰos

Words derived from “sanc

Every word from Proto-Indo-European songʷʰos
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