Where does “Svensson” come from?

Svensson (Swedish) comes from Swedish Svens, from Swedish son, from Old Swedish son, from Old Norse sonr, from Proto-Germanic sunuz, from Proto-Indo-European *suhnús.

Ancestry of “Svensson”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SwedishSvens
2Swedishsonson; someone's male child
3Old Swedishsonson
4Old Norsesonrson
5Proto-Germanicsunuzson
6Proto-Indo-European*suhnús

Words derived from “Svensson

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *suhnús