Where does “soun” come from?

soun (Old French) comes from Latin sonus, from Latin sonō, from Proto-Italic *swonaō — to sound, resound.

soun (Old French): his/her/one's/its; sound; noise; tune; song

Definitions

  1. his/her/one's/its; sound; noise; tune; song

Ancestry of “soun”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsonussound, noise; pitch; speech; tone, character,...
2Latinsonōto sound, resound, make a sound or noise (and various sounds in-context)
3Proto-Italic*swonaōto sound, resound

Words derived from “soun

Every word from Proto-Italic *swonaōEvery word from Latin sonōEvery word from Latin sonus