Where does “usunn” come from?
usunn (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål sunn, from German gesund, from Middle High German gesunt, from Old High German gisunt, from Proto-West Germanic gasund, from Proto-Germanic sundaz, from Proto-Indo-European swent- — vigorous, active, healthy; active, healthy.
usunn (Norwegian Bokmål): unhealthy
Definitions
- unhealthy
Ancestry of “usunn”, step by step
usunn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål sunn
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | sunn | healthy; sound |
| 2 | German | gesund | healthy |
| 3 | Middle High German | gesunt | — |
| 4 | Old High German | gisunt | healthy |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | gasund | healthy |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | sundaz | healthy |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | swent- | vigorous, active, healthy; active, healthy |
via Norwegian Bokmål U
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | U | The uppercase form of u, the twenty-first letter of the Norwegian Bokmål alphabet, written in the Latin script; preceded by t and followed by v |
| 2 | Latin | v | Capital form of |
| 3 | Etruscan | 𐌖 | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Υ | ypsilon |
| 5 | Phoenician | 𐤅 | waw; {{l|en|waw}} |
| 6 | Egyptian | 𓏲 | — |