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Where does “h₁s-ónt-ih₂” come from?

h₁s-ónt-ih₂ (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₁sónts, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ēs-.

Ancestry of “h₁s-ónt-ih₂”, step by step

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

Words derived from “h₁s-ónt-ih₂”

  • sun
  • sin
  • sins
  • sinful
  • sunglasses
  • sundown
  • sunflower
  • sunlit
  • sunscreen
  • sunless
  • sundial
  • sunfish
  • sunstroke
  • sunspot
  • sunbonnet
  • sunburst
  • sunup
  • sinneth
  • sinfully
  • suntan
  • sundress
  • sunroom
  • suttee
  • sunblock
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