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