Where does “sonloiri” come from?

sonloiri (Sranan Tongo) comes from Sranan Tongo son, from Dutch Zon, from Middle Dutch sonne, from Old Dutch sunna, from Proto-West Germanic sunnā, from Proto-Germanic sunnǭ, from Proto-Indo-European sh̥₂uén, from Proto-Indo-European sóh₂wl̥ — sun.

sonloiri (Sranan Tongo): pale-throated sloth

Definitions

  1. pale-throated sloth

Ancestry of “sonloiri”, step by step

sonloiri traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sranan Tongo son

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sranan TongosonSun
2DutchZonthe Sun (closest star to the Earth)
3Middle Dutchsonnesun; sunshine, sunlight
4Old Dutchsunnasun; Son
5Proto-West Germanicsunnāsun
6Proto-Germanicsunnǭthe sun
7Proto-Indo-Europeansh̥₂uénsun; the Sun
8Proto-Indo-Europeansóh₂wl̥sun

via Sranan Tongo loiri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sranan Tongoloirisloth any animal in the suborder
2Dutchluiaardsloth; lazy person
3Dutchluilazy; Alternative form of lieden
4Dutchluidento sound; Alternative form of lieden
5Middle Dutchlûden
6Old Dutchlūdonto sound
7Proto-Germanic*hlūdijan

Words derived from “sonloiri

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sóh₂wl̥Every word from Proto-Indo-European sh̥₂uénEvery word from Proto-Germanic sunnǭ