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Where does “suund” come from?

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

suund (Saterland Frisian): healthy; sound

Definitions

  1. healthy; sound

Ancestry of “suund”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisiansund—
2Proto-Germanicsundazhealthy
3Proto-Indo-Europeanswent-vigorous, active, healthy; active, healthy
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swent- →