Where does “sang” come from?
sang (Middle English) comes from Old English song, from Proto-Germanic sangwaz, from Proto-Indo-European songʷʰos.
sang (Middle English): Alternative form of song
Ancestry of “sang”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old English | song | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | sangwaz | singing, song |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | songʷʰos | — |
Words derived from “sang”