Where does “sun” come from?

sun (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic sunuz, from Proto-Indo-European *suhnús.

Ancestry of “sun”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsunuzson
2Proto-Indo-European*suhnús

Words derived from “sun

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *suhnúsEvery word from Proto-Germanic sunuz