sonr
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Old Norse[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Germanic *sunuz (“son”), from Proto-Indo-European *suHnús (“son”). Cognate with Old English sunu, Old Frisian sunu, Old Saxon sunu, Old High German sunu, Gothic 𐍃𐌿𐌽𐌿𐍃 (sunus).
Noun[edit]
sonr m (genitive sonar, plural synir)
Declension[edit]
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Declension of sonr (strong u-stem)
Descendants[edit]
- Icelandic: sonur, -son
- Faroese: sonur, -son
- Norn: son
- Norwegian Nynorsk: son, -son; (dialectal) sun’e, sun
- Elfdalian: sun
- Old Swedish: sun, son
- Danish: søn, -sen
- Gutnish: sun
- → Middle English: *-son
- English: -son
References[edit]
- “sonr”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press