Where does “sondy” come from?
sondy (Middle English) comes from Old English sandiġ, from Old English sand, from Norwegian Nynorsk samd, from Proto-Germanic samdaz, from Proto-Indo-European sámh₂dʰos, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.
Ancestry of “sondy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old English | sandiġ | sandy |
| 2 | Old English | sand | action of sending, embassy, mission, deputation;... |
| 3 | Norwegian Nynorsk | samd | in agreement |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | samdaz | sand |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sámh₂dʰos | sand |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |
Words derived from “sondy”