Where does “Sūþrigēa” come from?

Sūþrigēa (Old English) comes from Old English sūþerne, from Proto-Germanic sunþrōnijaz, from Proto-Indo-European sóh₂wl̥ — sun.

Sūþrigēa (Old English): southern region

Definitions

  1. southern region

Ancestry of “Sūþrigēa”, step by step

Sūþrigēa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old English sūþerne

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishsūþernesouthern, southerly, coming from the south; of...
2Proto-Germanicsunþrōnijazsouthern
3Proto-Indo-Europeansóh₂wl̥sun

via Old English gē

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishgēdistrict, region
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sóh₂wl̥ →Every word from Proto-Germanic sunþrōnijaz →Every word from Old English sūþerne →