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Where does “sanþōną” come from?

sanþōną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₁ēs-.

sanþōną (Proto-Germanic): to prove true, show to be true

Definitions

  1. to prove true, show to be true

Ancestry of “sanþōną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ēs-—

Words derived from “sanþōną”

  • soothe
  • soothability
  • sootheth
  • unsoothable
  • soothable
  • besoothe
  • unsoothe
  • soothesome
  • sothen
  • sōþian
  • sanna
  • sanna
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