Where does “sounere” come from?

sounere (Middle English) comes from Middle English sounen, from Old French soner, from Latin sonāre, from Latin sonus, from Latin sonō, from Proto-Italic *swonaō — to sound, resound.

sounere (Middle English): A person who plays a musical instrument; an...

Definitions

  1. A person who plays a musical instrument; an...

Ancestry of “sounere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishsounen—
2Old Frenchsonerto sound
3Latinsonāre—
4Latinsonussound, noise; pitch; speech; tone, character,...
5Latinsonōto sound, resound, make a sound or noise (and various sounds in-context)
6Proto-Italic*swonaōto sound, resound
Every word from Proto-Italic *swonaō →Every word from Latin sonō →Every word from Latin sonus →