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Where does “sundr” come from?

sundr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic sundraz, from Proto-Indo-European snter-.

sundr (Old Norse): apart

Definitions

  1. apart

Ancestry of “sundr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsundrazseparate, isolated, alone
2Proto-Indo-Europeansnter-—

Words derived from “sundr”

  • sundur
  • sånder
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