Etymology Explorer › Old Saxon

Where does “sund” come from?

sund (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-West Germanic sund, from Proto-Germanic sundaz, from Proto-Indo-European swent- — vigorous, active, healthy; active, healthy.

Ancestry of “sund”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicsundhealthy
2Proto-Germanicsundazhealthy
3Proto-Indo-Europeanswent-vigorous, active, healthy; active, healthy

Words derived from “sund”

  • sund
  • Sundström
  • Sundberg
  • usunn
  • sunn
  • sunne
  • usunn
  • sunn
  • sunne
  • sund
  • sunnur
  • sunt
  • sunder
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swent- →