Where does “sǫngr” come from?

sǫngr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic sangwaz, from Proto-Indo-European songʷʰos.

sǫngr (Old Norse): song

Definitions

  1. song

Ancestry of “sǫngr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsangwazsinging, song
2Proto-Indo-Europeansongʷʰos—

Words derived from “sǫngr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European songʷʰos →Every word from Proto-Germanic sangwaz →
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