Where does “sun” come from?

sun (Old Danish) comes from Old Norse sonr, from Proto-Germanic sunuz, from Proto-Indo-European *suhnús.

sun (Old Danish): son

Definitions

  1. son

Ancestry of “sun”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsesonrson
2Proto-Germanicsunuzson
3Proto-Indo-European*suhnús—

Words derived from “sun”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *suhnús →Every word from Proto-Germanic sunuz →Every word from Old Norse sonr →