sun
Scots
/sʌn/
noun
Definitions
- sun
Etymology
Inherited from Old English sunne (sun, Sun) inherited from *sunnā inherited from Proto-Germanic *sunnǭ (sun) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *sh₂wen- (sun).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*sh₂wen-
Gloss
sun
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
日, 陽
Emoji
☀️ ⛅️ ⛱️ 🌄 🌅 🌇 🌊 🌞 🌤️ 🌥️ 🌦️ 🌵 🌻 🏖️ 🏜️ 🏝️ 🐪 🐫 😎
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- zon Dutch, Flemish
- *sh̥₂uén Proto-Indo-European
- *sh̥₂uén- Proto-Indo-European
- *sh₂un- Proto-Indo-European
- *sh₂wen- Proto-Indo-European
- *sóh₂wl̥ Proto-Indo-European
- *sunnǭ Proto-Germanic
- sunbryne Old English
- sunlic Old English
- sunne Old English
- sunnebeam Old English
- sunstede Old English
- son Middle English
- sonne Middle English
- sun Middle English
- sune Middle English
- sunne Middle English
- sunna Old Norse
- sunna Old High German
- 𐍃𐌿𐌽𐌽𐍉 Gothic
- *sunnā gmw-pro
- sunna Old Dutch
- sunna Old Saxon
- doun Scots
- licht Scots
- sheen Scots
- sundoun Scots
- sunlicht Scots
- sunsheen Scots
- sunne Old Frisian
- Sunne Saterland Frisian
- sune Crimean Gothic
- zin Yola