Where does “sunne” come from?

sunne (Middle High German) comes from Old High German sunna, from Proto-West Germanic sunnā, from Proto-Germanic sunnǭ, from Proto-Indo-European sh̥₂uén, from Proto-Indo-European sóh₂wl̥ — sun.

sunne (Middle High German): sun

Definitions

  1. sun

Ancestry of “sunne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germansunnasun; an excuse; justification
2Proto-West Germanicsunnāsun
3Proto-Germanicsunnǭthe sun
4Proto-Indo-Europeansh̥₂uénsun; the Sun
5Proto-Indo-Europeansóh₂wl̥sun

Words derived from “sunne”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sóh₂wl̥ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sh̥₂uén →Every word from Proto-Germanic sunnǭ →