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Where does “sōna” come from?

sōna (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic sān(ō), from Proto-Germanic sēna, from Proto-Germanic *sa, from Proto-Austronesian *əsa, from Proto-Oceanic *isa.

sōna (Old English): immediately, at once

Definitions

  1. immediately, at once

Ancestry of “sōna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicsān(ō)immediately
2Proto-Germanicsēna—
3Proto-Germanic*sa—
4Proto-Austronesian*əsa—
5Proto-Oceanic*isa—

Words derived from “sōna”

  • soon
  • son
  • grandson
  • Sony
  • sonship
  • sonny
  • whoreson
  • sonless
  • sonhood
  • sonly
  • stepgrandson
  • oversoon
  • sonlike
  • soonish
  • soonly
  • soonness
  • sonnish
  • grandsons
  • sonfucker
  • sonness
  • sonling
  • grandsonless
  • cowson
  • 索尼
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