sann
Swedish
adj
Definitions
- true; according to the truth
- true; a value in Boolean logic denoting an affirmative or positive result
- (archaic) genuine, undiluted
- (archaic) true; faithful
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish sander inherited from Old Norse sannr (true) inherited from Proto-Germanic *sanþaz (true, truth).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*sanþaz
Gloss
true, truth
Concept
Semantic Field
Emotions and values
Ontological Category
Property
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *h₁es- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₁sónts Proto-Indo-European
- *h₁sónts, *h₁s-ónt-s Proto-Indo-European
- sann Norwegian Bokmål
- *sanþaz Proto-Germanic
- osann Swedish
- osannolik Swedish
- sand Swedish
- sannerligen Swedish
- sannolik Swedish
- sannolikhet Swedish
- sann Norwegian Nynorsk
- sōþ Old English
- sandr Old Norse
- sannleikr Old Norse
- sannr Old Norse
- saðr Old Norse
- sand Danish
- sannur Icelandic
- sannur Faroese
- *sanþ gmw-pro
- sander Old Swedish
- sanddrug Old Danish