Where does “sanþaz” come from?

sanþaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₁sónts, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ēs- — to be.

sanþaz (Proto-Germanic): true, real

Definitions

  1. true, real

Ancestry of “sanþaz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁sóntsactive participle of *h₁ésti; being, existence;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ēs-to be

Words derived from “sanþaz”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ēs- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁sónts →
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